Daryl vs Nile

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daryl

Boy #2,002 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (Norman village)"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,002
Total SSA Count
77
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daryl Rank #2,002
Nile Rank #1,936

Nile is more popular, ranked #1936 vs #2002 for Daryl.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daryl or Nile more popular?

Nile is more popular, ranked #1936 compared to Daryl at #2002 in the United States.

What do Daryl and Nile mean?

Daryl means "from Airelle (Norman village)" (Norman French origin). Nile means "champion, cloud" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Daryl and Nile boy or girl names?

Daryl is primarily a boy name. Nile is primarily a boy name.

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