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Darrel

BoyEnglish

Darrel is a boy name of English origin.

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
8 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
No documented meaning
Etymology
Variant of Darrell, from Old English dar (oak) and hill (hill or valley); possibly related to surnames derived from de Aere or de Arrell.

Frequently Asked Questions About Darrel

What is the origin of the name Darrel?

Darrel originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.

Is Darrel a boy or girl name?

Darrel is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Darrel associated with?

Darrel is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026