Daryl vs Ames

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daryl

Boy #2,002 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Airelle (Norman village)"

Origin: Norman French

English American French

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Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Daryl Rank #2,002

Ames Rank #2,018

Daryl is more popular, ranked #2002 vs #2018 for Ames.

Is Daryl or Ames more popular?

Daryl is more popular, ranked #2002 compared to Ames at #2018 in the United States.

What do Daryl and Ames mean?

Daryl means "from Airelle (Norman village)" (Norman French origin). Ames means "friend" (Old French origin).

Are Daryl and Ames boy or girl names?

Daryl is primarily a boy name. Ames is primarily a boy name.