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Milton vs Darrell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darrell

Boy #1,470 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,470
Total SSA Count
123
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Milton Rank #1,429
Darrell Rank #1,470

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 vs #1470 for Darrell.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milton or Darrell more popular?

Milton is more popular, ranked #1429 compared to Darrell at #1470 in the United States.

What do Milton and Darrell mean?

Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin). Darrell means "from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)" (Norman French origin).

Are Milton and Darrell boy or girl names?

Milton is primarily a boy name. Darrell is primarily a boy name.

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