The nameDaryl
Daryl is an English boy's name, given steadily in France since the 1990s.
- Boy's name
- English
Meaning
It comes from an English surname of Norman origin, taken from a place name.
Origin
English, from Normandy.
History
Found in France since the 1960s, Daryl rose in the 1990s and peaked there in the mid 2010s. It is still given today.
Popularity of the name Daryl
Daryl in France
Daryl was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 615 births over the decade, 34% of all recorded babies named Daryl. Its rise began around 1989, and it peaked in 2015. Half of all babies named Daryl in France were born before 2011, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 55 births a year on average, against 73 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Daryl mean?
It comes from an English surname of Norman origin, taken from a place name.
What is the origin of the name Daryl?
English, from Normandy.
Is Daryl a girl's or a boy's name?
Daryl is a boy's name.