Boy Name · French Origin
Darell
Last reviewed: June 2026
Darell — a boy name from the French tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Open", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Darrell is on your shortlist, Darell belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Darell
What does the name Darell mean?
Darell means "Open" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Darell?
Darell originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Darell?
Darell has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Darell a boy's or girl's name?
Darell is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Darell in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Darell sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Darell?
Names that share Darell's sound and style include Darrell, Daryll, Durell, Derrell, Durrell.