What origin is the name Derryl?

Derryl comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Derryl a popular name?

Derryl is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Derryl?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Derryl — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Derryl

Q: Is Derryl a rare name?

Yes. Derryl does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Derryl

Derryl

Boy

english

2 syllables

Derryl is an english boy's name meaning "Derryl is a gentle name that is 'derived from Darrell', providing a familiar and comforting choice for your child.".

Derryl is a boy name of english origin meaning "Derryl is a gentle name that is 'derived from Darrell', providing a familiar and comforting choice for your child.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derryl is a gentle name that is 'derived from Darrell', providing a familiar and comforting choice for your child.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Derryl

Very rare in US records

What does Derryl mean?

Derryl is a boy name of english origin meaning "Derryl is a gentle name that is 'derived from Darrell', providing a familiar and comforting choice for your child.".

Is Derryl a rare name?

Yes. Derryl does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Derryl

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Derryl

Derryl means "Derryl is a gentle name that is 'derived from Darrell', providing a familiar and comforting choice for your child." — these names share that spirit.