Origin and Meaning of Daryll

Dear, beloved

Origin: English - Daryll is a variant of Darrell, which is derived from the French surname 'D'Airelle', meaning 'from Airelle', a place name in France, and has connotations of 'dear' or 'beloved'.

• Daryll gained popularity in the mid-20th century, influenced by its association with various celebrities and characters in popular culture.
• The name Daryll has been used in different cultures and often appears in various forms, but it is predominantly recognized as an English name.
• Notable bearers include Daryll-Ann, a Canadian indie pop band, and Daryll Shut, a professional wrestler known for his work in the ring.
• Daryll has fluctuated in popularity but has generally remained less common than its variant Darrell, which peaked significantly in the 1950s.
• Related names include Darrell, Daryl, and variations like Darrius and Daria, which express similar sentiments of endearment.