Darel
Meaning
"from Airelle (place in Normandy, France)"
Origin: Old French d'Airelle
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,514
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Dar
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from Airelle (place in Normandy, France)"
Origin: Old French d'Airelle
"of the heights"
Origin: Old English
Hyland is more popular, ranked #6371 vs #6514 for Darel.
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Hyland is more popular, ranked #6371 compared to Darel at #6514 in the United States.
Darel means "from Airelle (place in Normandy, France)" (Old French d'Airelle origin). Hyland means "of the heights" (Old English origin).
Darel is primarily a boy name. Hyland is primarily a boy name.