Darel vs Yuki

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darel

Boy #6,514 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (place in Normandy, France)"

Origin: Old French d'Airelle

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,514
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dar

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yuki

Girl #4,498 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"courage, bravery (勇気)"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Japanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,498
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yu

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Darel Rank #6,514
Yuki Rank #4,498

Yuki is more popular, ranked #4498 vs #6514 for Darel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Darel ___

  • Darel James
  • Darel Lee
  • Darel Wayne
  • Darel Ray
  • Darel Scott
  • Darel Alan

Yuki ___

  • Yuki Mae
  • Yuki Rose
  • Yuki Grace
  • Yuki Aiko
  • Yuki Hana
  • Yuki Sora

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Darel

Kyle Brett Shane Lori Dana

If you choose Yuki

Hana Sora Ren Miko Aiko

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darel or Yuki more popular?

Yuki is more popular, ranked #4498 compared to Darel at #6514 in the United States.

What do Darel and Yuki mean?

Darel means "from Airelle (place in Normandy, France)" (Old French d'Airelle origin). Yuki means "courage, bravery (勇気)" (Japanese origin).

Are Darel and Yuki boy or girl names?

Darel is primarily a boy name. Yuki is primarily a girl name.

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