Boy Name · French Origin
Del
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Del? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Of the", rooted in French naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Dell.
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Frequently asked about Del
What does the name Del mean?
Del means "Of the" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Del?
Del originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Del?
Del has 3 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Del a boy's or girl's name?
Del is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Del in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Del sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Del?
Names that share Del's sound and style include Dell, Dal, Della, Deloy, Delia.