Darryn

Meaning of Darryn

The name Darryn is a male given name pronounced as DAIR-in (/ˈdɛr.ɪn/). It is a variation of the name Darrin, which has roots in English-speaking countries. The name gained popularity in the mid-20th century and saw its highest usage in the United States during the 1960s. Over the years, it has maintained a steady but modest presence among newborn names. While not extremely common, Darryn offers a unique twist on more traditional names like Darren or Darrin, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for something familiar yet distinctive. The name evokes a sense of modernity and individuality, suitable for those who appreciate classic sounds with a contemporary flair.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as DAIR-in (/ˈdɛr.ɪn/)

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Notable People Named Darryn

Darryn Lyons is an Australian media personality, entrepreneur, and former politician known for his work as a paparazzo and his tenure as the Mayor of Geelong.
Darryn Schonig - Darryn "Big Diesel" Schonig is an Australian professional rugby league footballer known for playing as a prop for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
Darryn Randall was a South African cricketer known for his role as a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper for Border during the 2009–10 season.
Darryn Gallagher is a South African field hockey player who participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics and currently serves as the Director of Sport at Hilton College.
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