Darrell Sherwood

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Darrell Sherwood — French
162K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Darrell Sherwood is a name that combines French origins. The first name Darrell is a masculine given name of French origin. Darrell is a given name derived from an English surname, which was derived from Norman-French d'Airelle, originally denoting one who came from Airelle in France. There are no longer any towns in France called Airelle, but airelle is the French word for huckleberry. The surname Sherwood: Adrian Sherwood (born 1958), English record producer Alf Sherwood (1923–1990), Welsh footballer Andrew Sherwood (born 1980), American politician Arthur Percy Sherwood (1854–1940), Canadian Commissioner of Police Ben Sherwood (born 1964), American writer, journalist and producer Bill Sherwood (1952–1990), American musician, screenwriter and film director Billy Sherwood (born 1965), American musician and two-time and current member of the band Yes Bobby Sherwood (1914–1981), American bandleader and composer Brad Sherwood (born 1964), American actor Brandi Sherwood (born 1971), former Miss USA an. Darrell is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 162K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Darrell reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Darrell

French

Darrell is a given name derived from an English surname, which was derived from Norman-French d'Airelle, originally denoting one who came from Airelle in France. There are no longer any towns in France called Airelle, but airelle is the French word for huckleberry.

Surname: Sherwood

Welsh

Adrian Sherwood (born 1958), English record producer Alf Sherwood (1923–1990), Welsh footballer Andrew Sherwood (born 1980), American politician Arthur Percy Sherwood (1854–1940), Canadian Commissioner of Police Ben Sherwood (born 1964), American writer, journalist and producer Bill Sherwood (1952–1990), American musician, screenwriter and film director Billy Sherwood (born 1965), American musician and two-time and current member of the band Yes Bobby Sherwood (1914–1981), American bandleader and composer Brad Sherwood (born 1964), American actor Brandi Sherwood (born 1971), former Miss USA an.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Darrell is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Darrell by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Darrell Sherwood

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Darrell Sherwood:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Darrell?
The first name Darrell originates from French. Darrell is a given name derived from an English surname, which was derived from Norman-French d'Airelle, originally denoting one who came from Airelle in France. There are no longer any towns in France called Airelle, but airelle is the French word for huckleberry.
When was Darrell most popular?
The name Darrell reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Sherwood?
The surname Sherwood originates from Welsh. Adrian Sherwood (born 1958), English record producer Alf Sherwood (1923–1990), Welsh footballer Andrew Sherwood (born 1980), American politician Arthur Percy Sherwood (1854–1940), Canadian Commissioner of Police Ben Sherwood (born 1964), American writer, journalist and producer Bill Sherwood (1952–1990), American musician, screenwriter and film director Billy Sherwood (born 1965), American musician and two-time and current member of the band Yes Bobby Sherwood (1914–1981), American bandleader and composer Brad Sherwood (born 1964), American actor Brandi Sherwood (born 1971), former Miss USA an.
What are the origins of the name Darrell Sherwood?
The name Darrell Sherwood combines two different traditions: the first name Darrell has French roots, while the surname Sherwood originates from Welsh.
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