Daryl vs Justus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daryl

Boy #2,002 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (Norman village)"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,002
Total SSA Count
77
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dar

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Justus

Boy #1,814 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"just, righteous, upright"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

German Dutch English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,814
Total SSA Count
90
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jus, Just

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daryl Rank #2,002
Justus Rank #1,814

Justus is more popular, ranked #1814 vs #2002 for Daryl.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daryl ___

  • Daryl James
  • Daryl Wayne
  • Daryl Lee
  • Daryl Michael
  • Daryl Eugene
  • Daryl Ray

Justus ___

  • Justus Paul
  • Justus Luke
  • Justus Michael
  • Justus David
  • Justus Emmanuel
  • Justus Heinrich

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daryl

Duane Randy Tammy Sheryl Kevin

If you choose Justus

Felix Augustin Theodora Perpetua Cornelius

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daryl or Justus more popular?

Justus is more popular, ranked #1814 compared to Daryl at #2002 in the United States.

What do Daryl and Justus mean?

Daryl means "from Airelle (Norman village)" (Norman French origin). Justus means "just, righteous, upright" (Latin origin).

Are Daryl and Justus boy or girl names?

Daryl is primarily a boy name. Justus is primarily a boy name.

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