Given name
Darrellyn
“one who is greatly loved”
Darrellyn is a variant of Daryl. One English interpretation is “one who is greatly loved.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Darrellyn is a variant of Daryl. One English interpretation is “one who is greatly loved.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Darrellyn is a variant of Daryl. An origin associated with Daryl is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1948. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Darrellyn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 10
- 0 boys · 10 girls
- Most popular year
- 1948
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1970. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Darrellyn’s family of names
Darrellyn has a related form in Daryl.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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