Darryll

What does the baby name Darryll mean? Learn about what Darryll means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Darryll - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Darryll
D-A-R-R-Y-L-L, is a 7-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Darryll
DAYR ul
Meaning of Darryll
Darling.
Origin of Darryll
The name 'Darryll' is of English origin. It is derived from the English surname 'Darrell', which in turn originated from the Norman French name 'D'Airelle'. The name 'D'Airelle' was composed of the elements 'd' (meaning 'of') and 'airelle' (meaning 'huckleberry'). Over time, the name evolved into 'Darrell' and eventually 'Darryll'.
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Popularity of Darryll
The popularity of the name 'Darryll' has experienced fluctuations over the years. In the United States, the name reached its peak popularity in the 1960s and 1970s. However, since then, its usage has declined significantly.
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Etymology of Darryll

The etymology of the name 'Darryll' can be traced back to the Norman French name 'D'Airelle'. The original meaning of 'airelle' in French is 'huckleberry', a type of berry. However, as the name evolved into 'Darrell' and 'Darryll', the specific meaning of the name became less clear.

Cultural Significance of Darryll

The name 'Darryll' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance. It is a relatively common English name without any specific cultural connotations.