Darryle
Darryle is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
From d'Airelle, referring to someone from the town of Airelle in Normandy, France.
Origin and history
Darryle is a variant spelling of Daryl or Darrell, which originates from a Norman French surname denoting someone from Airelle in France. The name gained moderate popularity in the United States during the mid-to-late 20th century. Today, it is an uncommon spelling variant for boys in the U.S.
Popularity in the United States
1,431 babies in the United States have been named Darryle since 1880. It ranks #3291 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- NY (32.6 %)
- CA (23.4 %)
- TX (9.2 %)
- NC (8.7 %)
- OH (6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 17 |
| 1940-1950 | 98 |
| 1950-1960 | 204 |
| 1960-1970 | 576 |
| 1970-1980 | 183 |
| 1980-1990 | 158 |
| 1990-2000 | 128 |
| 2000-2010 | 50 |
| 2010-2019 | 17 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Famous people named Darryle
- Darryle Singletary: Singer, Musician
Nicknames
Dare, Darry
Fun facts
- Like many traditional English given names, Darryle originated as a aristocratic Norman French surname introduced to England after 1066.
- Darryle is a less common spelling compared to the more frequent forms Daryl and Darrell.