Daryel

Daryel Origin and Meaning

The name Daryel is a boy's name.

Daryel is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Daryl or Darrell, which ultimately derive from Old French and Germanic elements meaning 'dear' or 'beloved.' This particular spelling variation with the 'ye' combination gives the name a distinctive look while maintaining a similar pronunciation to more common forms. Daryel has remained relatively rare, making it an uncommon choice that still feels familiar to the ear. The name carries a gentle strength and has a somewhat vintage quality, as the original forms were most popular in mid-20th century America. Parents might choose Daryel for its blend of uniqueness and accessibility – a name that stands out without being difficult to pronounce or understand.