Daryl vs Roderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daryl

Boy #2,002 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Airelle (Norman village)"

Origin: Norman French

English American French

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,904 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Welsh German

8 High Risk

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Daryl Rank #2,002

Roderick Rank #1,904

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 vs #2002 for Daryl.

Is Daryl or Roderick more popular?

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 compared to Daryl at #2002 in the United States.

What do Daryl and Roderick mean?

Daryl means "from Airelle (Norman village)" (Norman French origin). Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Daryl and Roderick boy or girl names?

Daryl is primarily a boy name. Roderick is primarily a boy name.