Edson vs Daryl

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

Cultural Roots

English Brazilian Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1,835
Total SSA Count: 88
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Clifton Sebastien Jaylon Brenton

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Edson Rank #1,835

Daryl Rank #2,002

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 vs #2002 for Daryl.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edson or Daryl more popular?

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 compared to Daryl at #2002 in the United States.

What do Edson and Daryl mean?

Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin). Daryl means "from Airelle (Norman village)" (Norman French origin).

Are Edson and Daryl boy or girl names?

Edson is primarily a boy name. Daryl is primarily a boy name.

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