Boy
Darryl
As a boy's name, Darryl is understood to mean "from Airelle, France". It had its heyday in the 1960s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. The registry counts around 92,565 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.
EtymologyNorman surname "d'Airelle"
EtymologyMeaning "from Airelle, France"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
47
1920s
124
1930s
1,586
1940s
5,897
1950s
15,318
1960s
39,544
1970s
8,487
1980s
10,463
1990s
6,651
2000s
2,927
2010s
1,521
Peaked in the 1960s · 92,565 total U.S. births since 1900