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Boy Name · French Origin

Durell

Rare · 6 letters · Durable, strong

Last reviewed: June 2026

Durell is a boy baby name of French origin, meaning "Durable, strong". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Durell often also consider Durrell.

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Frequently asked about Durell

What does the name Durell mean?

Durell means "Durable, strong" and is of French origin.

What is the origin of Durell?

Durell originates in French naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Durell?

Durell has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Durell a boy's or girl's name?

Durell is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Durell in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Durell sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Durell?

Names that share Durell's sound and style include Durrell, Darell, Darrell, Derrell, Daryll.