Origin and Meaning of Daryle

Darling or beloved

Origin: English - Daryle is a variant of the name Daryl, which is of uncertain origins but is often associated with the Old English word 'deor,' meaning 'beloved' or 'darling.'

• Daryle is primarily used in English-speaking countries and has variations such as Daryl and Darrell.
• The name gained popularity in the mid-20th century and has often been associated with the fashionable nature of names ending in '-y' or '-le.'
• Notable bearers of the name include Daryle Lamonica, a former professional American football quarterback known for his time with the Oakland Raiders.
• Daryle reached its peak popularity in the United States in the 1970s and has been gradually declining in use since then.
• Variations of the name include Daryl (more common) and Darryl, which have similar meanings and origins.