Farrel - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Farrel \f(ar)-rel\ is a variant of Farrell (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Farrel is "hero, man of courage".

The baby name Farrel sounds like Ferrel, Farley, Farrley, Farlee, Ferryl, Ferrell, Farryll and Farrill. Other similar baby names are Darrel, Farren, Farrer, Harrel, Jarrel and Karrel.

Farrel is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Farrel. Compare Farrel with related baby names.