Darell is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Darell means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Darell across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Darell has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Darell is a boy name of French origin meaning “from Airelle”. A variant spelling of Darrell.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 5,430 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 9 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Darell per year, United States (1914 to 2025). United States peaked in 1988 (103/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2002 (3/yr).
Darell is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1988, when it ranked #2,264 nationally (given to 103 babies that year).
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