Daryl - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Daryl \d(a)-ryl, dar-yl\, also used as girl's name Daryl, is a variant of Darrel (Old English, Old French) and Darryl (English), and the meaning of Daryl is "open; from Airelle". See also Darold and Darvin.

The baby name Daryl sounds like Deryl, Darel, Daryll and Daryle. Other similar baby names are Caryl, Daryn and Jaryl.

Daryl is a very common first name for men (#281 out of 1220) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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