Darrell
Meaning: From Airelle, from the town of Airelle
Origin: Old French/Norman
Gender: Boy
Rank in Australia: #314
Total births: 114
History: Darrell peaked in the 1970s in Australia. The name has a solid, working-class Australian character. Darrell represents the suburban men who built Australia's infrastructure.
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Every number here comes directly from Australia’s birth records. No estimates, no averages — just the counts.
| Current rank (1954) | #96 |
| Babies named Darrell in 1954 | 60 |
| Total recorded in Australia | 114 |
| Peak year | 1954 (60 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #96 |
| Years in records | 1952–1954 (2 years of data) |
Frequently asked about Darrell
What does the name Darrell mean?
Darrell means “From Airelle, from the town of Airelle” from Old French/Norman roots.
What is the origin of the name Darrell?
Darrell has Old French/Norman origin. The traditional meaning is “From Airelle, from the town of Airelle”.
How popular is Darrell in Australia?
Darrell ranked #96 in Australia in 1954 — given to 60 babies that year.
When was Darrell most popular?
Darrell peaked in 1954 with 60 babies registered that year in Australia.
Is Darrell a boy or girl name?
Darrell is predominantly a boys' name in Australia — over 90% of Darrells in registered births are male.