Darryl

Darryl

Pronunciation	DARE-ul (US), DA-rul (UK)
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	English derived from Old French, from D'Arielle, a Norman surname
Meaning	beloved, loved one
Other names
Related names	Darrel, Darrell, Darryll, Daryl, Daryle, Daryll and Derryl

Darryl is a common English name from Old English and Old French origin, generally used for males, but also can be the name of a female. It was used since the time of the Norman Saxon invasion of England. It is also a French surname D'Airelle, denoting one from the town of Airelle, France, dating from at least the 11th century.

People

• Darrell Hammond, American comedian
• Daryl Hall, American musician
• Daryl Hannah, American actress
• Darryl Hanah, american pornographic actress
• Darryl Snook, noted Canadian political scientist
• Darryl Strawberry, American baseball player
• Darryl Sittler, Hockey Hall of Famer
• Darryl Sutter, Canadian hockey player
• Darryl Stingley, American football player
• Sidney Crosby's nickname is 'Darryl'
• Timothy Darrell Russ is the birth name of actor Tim Russ

Others

• D.A.R.Y.L., name of a 1985 movie
• Darrel, a fictional character from The Tribe. He was played by Joseph Crawford.
• Darryl Morris, a fictional character from the television series Charmed played by Dorian Gregory.
• Darryl Philbin, a fictional character from The Office (US), played by Craig Robinson