Origin and Meaning of Darrelle
Meaning & Origin
A form of the name Daryl, meaning 'beloved' or 'dear' in a masculine context.
Origin: English - Derived from the Old French name D'Airelle, which refers to a person from Airelle or a similar place name. The name Daryl is more commonly associated with the meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'.
Interesting Facts
- Darrelle is often considered a modern variation of Daryl, which gained popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly in the United States.
- The name Darrelle is relatively uncommon and tends to be more popular in specific regions or among certain communities.
- Notable bearers of the name include American football players and musicians, though it remains less common than its variations.
- Darrelle has not consistently appeared in popularity rankings but reflects trends of unique spelling variations of established names.
- Related names include Daryl, Darrell, and variations like Darrius and Darian.