Derlyn
Meaning
"dear one, beloved by the pool"
Origin: Old French and Welsh
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #18,470
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Der, Lyn
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dear one, beloved by the pool"
Origin: Old French and Welsh
Yankel is more popular, ranked #18442 vs #18470 for Derlyn.
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Yankel is more popular, ranked #18442 compared to Derlyn at #18470 in the United States.
Derlyn means "dear one, beloved by the pool" (Old French and Welsh origin).
Derlyn is primarily a boy name. Yankel is primarily a boy name.