Darrel name meaning

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Updated: March 16th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old French
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Darrel d(ar)-rel
Meaning: Darling, Beloved, France, Form of Daryl, Dear, Like Darcy and From Airelle
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What does Darrel mean?

Used in English preeminent, Darrel means "Darling, Beloved, France, Form of Daryl, Dear, Like Darcy or From Airelle" and is used for both boys and girls came from Old French. Darrel is form of admired Darryl.

Darryl is a variation of famous Darren. Origin of Famous Darryl is in Latin and Old French is used commonly in English language, meaning of Darryl is "Darling and Transfered Surname".

How do I pronounce Darrel?

The two syllabled name Darrel is pronounced, d(ar)-rel.

Variants of Darrel

Darryl, Darren, Darald, Daren

How popular is the name Darrel?

a popular name in United States with over 29720 new-borns have been given the name since 1900. Recently the moniker is on a rise, in 1939, it ranked 242nd when 658 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Additionally, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names an astounding 51 times Darrel is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 853 (1996) in its 15 years run on England and Wales naming chart.

It had a short run of 6 years on Ireland boy names chart. Also, it is uncommon in France, where it has been in use since 2002 and peaked in 2013 when it ranked 2327th.

Darrel is a common name in Philippines, Canada, Sri Lanka and England while somewhat familiar name in South Africa, Malaysia, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Gabon, Wales, Seychelles, Belize and India.

As per our estimate, over 40000 babies have been bestowed Darrel around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018367029
2017489419
2016458721
2015367229
2014253148
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Darrel in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands3529
Sweden44
Denmark10

Numerological aspects of Darrel

If letter L is your capstone, it means you are compassionate by nature. When it comes to your personal life, you prefer to keep it private. Whatever you put your mind to, turns out great at the end. You are the mover and shaker of the world. You learn from your mistakes faster than others. You can't be around superficial minds that only care about gossip and getting through the day. People take you as a self-absorbed person but you don't care how they take you.

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  •  Frankie - Of Old High German and Italian origin, Admired and Enduring Frankie is specifically used in Finnish and English and is used for both genders, Frankie means "Of the Franks or Free One". On baby boy chart, cherished Frankie was spotted at 492nd position in 1990 in United States
  •  Darius - Origin of Ceaseless and Darling Darius is in Latin and Greek is used principally in Norwegian and Finnish, Darius means "Protector Wealthy Possessor of Good Upholder of Good, The Elements Daraya Meaning to Possess to Hold to Maintain or Possesses a Lot" is a gender-neutral name
  •  Aspen - Originated from English, Renowned Aspen bestowed upon both boys and girls, Aspen means "The Aspen" is mostly used in English
  •  Tierra - Eminent Tierra specifically is used in Spanish came from Latin and English aimed at both boys and girls, meaning of Tierra is "Earth or Land"
  •  Archibald - Long standing and Prominent Archibald is used primarily in Danish and Scottish is originated from Old High German and Germanic, Archibald means "Brave or Truly Brave" is given to baby boys

Middle names for Darrel

These adventuresome and short middle names fit well with Darrel.

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Sibling Names for Darrel

If you've chosen the name "Darrel" for your little one, congratulations! Now comes the fun part of selecting sibling names that complement and match with Darrel. To help you out, we've compiled a list of some fantastic sibling names that go well with Darrel.

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Famous people named Darrel

  • Darrel Stinson, retired politician in British Columbia, Canada
  • Darrel Reid, Canadian policy advisor
  • Darrel Chaney, American former player/announcer
  • Darrel R. Falk, American biologist
  • Darrel Brown, : 9
  • Darrel Baldock, Australian rules football player, coach
  • Darrel Akerfelds, professional baseball pitcher
  • Darrel Guilbeau, American actor
  • Darrel Scoville, Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman
  • Darrel Higham, English rockabilly guitarist
  • Darrel Brown, American professional basketball player
  • Darrell Redleaf-Fielder in Cast Away as Make-Up Department
  • Darrell Lake in It's Complicated as Actor
  • Darrell Mapson in The Bikini Carwash Company as Actor
  • Darrell Van Citters in Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi as Director
  • Darrel Campbell in Days of Our Lives as Writer
  • Darrell 'Shifty' Powers in Points as
  • Darrell Rooney in The Brave Little Toaster as Animation Department
  • Darrell Chumley in The Stand as Actor
  • Darrell Davis in Captain America: The First Avenger as Stunts
  • Darrel J. Butlin in short The Bent Penny as Director
  • Darrel Gamotin portrayed leading character of Johnny in 2006 drama movie Ang pamana.

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