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Darrel

DA-rel

Popularity

#5265

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

French

Total Births

29,871

Peak Year

#664 in 1960

First Recorded

1900

Style

Classic & Timeless, Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Darrel is derived from the English surname, which originated from the French town of Airelle, meaning "from Airelle."

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Darrell Waltrip

    Former NASCAR driver and commentator

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