Darnell - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Darnell \d(a)-rne-

, also used as girl's name Darnell, is pronounced dar-NEL. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "the hidden spot". Place name and surname.

Darnell has 3 variant forms: Darnall, Darneil and Darnel.

For more information, see also the related name Larnell.

Baby names that sound like Darnell are Darnley and Thornly.

Darnell is a very common first name for men (#476 out of 1220) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#1600 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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