Darrel
Meaning
"from Airelle (beloved place)"
Origin: Norman French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,336
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dare, Rel
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from Airelle (beloved place)"
Origin: Norman French
"one who does not speak, baby"
Origin: Latin
Darrel is more popular, ranked #5336 vs #5521 for Infant.
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Darrel is more popular, ranked #5336 compared to Infant at #5521 in the United States.
Darrel means "from Airelle (beloved place)" (Norman French origin). Infant means "one who does not speak, baby" (Latin origin).
Darrel is primarily a boy name. Infant is primarily a boy name.