Darrol
Darrol is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
From Airelle, France; open or beloved.
Origin and history
Darrol is a masculine given name functioning as a variant of Darrell, derived from an Anglo-Norman surname originally indicating someone from Airelle, France. It enjoyed moderate usage in the United States during the middle of the 20th century and has since become quite rare.
Popularity in the United States
654 babies in the United States have been named Darrol since 1880. It ranks #4022 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- CA (100 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 6 |
| 1920-1930 | 54 |
| 1930-1940 | 96 |
| 1940-1950 | 132 |
| 1950-1960 | 159 |
| 1960-1970 | 121 |
| 1970-1980 | 49 |
| 1980-1990 | 27 |
| 1990-2000 | 5 |
| 2000-2010 | 5 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Darry, Dare
Fun facts
- Like Darrell, Darrol traces back to the Norman French habitational name indicating an origin in Airelle, France.
- The majority of published U.S. birth records for Darrol occurred during the mid-20th century.