Darryl
Meaning
"from Airelle (Norman place name)"
Origin: Old French/Norman
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,803
- Total SSA Count
- 91
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dar, D
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from Airelle (Norman place name)"
Origin: Old French/Norman
"gray fort or enclosure"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Darryl is more popular, ranked #1803 vs #36651 for Lezlee.
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Darryl is more popular, ranked #1803 compared to Lezlee at #36651 in the United States.
Darryl means "from Airelle (Norman place name)" (Old French/Norman origin). Lezlee means "gray fort or enclosure" (Scottish Gaelic origin).
Darryl is primarily a boy name. Lezlee is primarily a girl name.