Boy Name · French Origin
Daryl
Last reviewed: June 2026
Daryl is a boy baby name of French origin, meaning "From Airelle, France". It currently sits in the Top 1000 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Daryl often also consider Darryl.
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Frequently asked about Daryl
What does the name Daryl mean?
Daryl means "From Airelle, France" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Daryl?
Daryl originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Daryl?
Daryl has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Daryl a boy's or girl's name?
Daryl is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Daryl in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Daryl sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Daryl?
Names that share Daryl's sound and style include Darryl, Deryl, Darell, Darel, Darol.