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Daryel
Pronounced dar-YEL /dΙrΛjΙl/Medium
Meaning: A modern name, variously echoing Dariel (a -el name) and Daryl ('the open/dear glade', from the Old French d'Airelle); routes layeredLow
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Daryel is a modern name, with no single fixed root β variously echoing Dariel (a -el name) and Daryl ('the open/dear glade', from the Old French d'Airelle; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'dar-YEL').
In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Daryel mean?
Daryel variously echoes Dariel and Daryl ('the open glade'); the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Daryel?
It's said dar-YEL /drjl/ β two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Daryel a boy or girl name?
Daryel is a boy's name.
How popular is Daryel?
Daryel is a very rare name in the U.S.