Darryl

This article is about the name. For the 1985 science fiction film, see D.A.R.Y.L.

Darryl is an English name, a variant spelling of Darell.

Daryl

Pronunciation	/ˈdærəl/ DARR-əl
Gender	Unisex (male and female)

Male variations of this name include: Darlin, Daryl, Darryl, Daryll, Darryll, Darrell, Darrel, Dearyl, and Dearil.

Female and unisex variations of this name include: Daryl, Darian, Dareen, Darelle, Darlleen, Darrelle, and Darryl.

People

Darryl

• Darryl Brown (West Indian cricketer) (born 1973)
• Darryl Brown (South African cricketer) (born 1983)
• Darryl Byrd (born 1960), American former football player
• Darryl Cunningham (born 1960), English cartoonist (see also Daryl Cunningham below)
• Darryl David (born 1971), a member of the Singapore Parliament
• Darryl Dawkins (1957–2015), American National Basketball Association player
• Darryl Drake (1956–2019), American football coach and player
• Darryl George (born 1993), Australian baseball player
• Darryl Hamilton (1964–2015), American Major League Baseball player
• Darryl Hardy (born 1968), American former National Football League player
• Darryl Henley (born 1966), American former National Football League player convicted of drug trafficking and attempted murder
• Darryl Hickman (born 1931), American actor and television executive
• Darryl Hill, multiple people
• D. L. Hughley (born 1963), American actor, political commentator, radio host, author and stand-up comedian
• Darryl Johnson (disambiguation), multiple people
• Darryl Jones (disambiguation), multiple people
• Darryl Kile (1968–2002), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Darryl Kurylo (born 1965), American voice actor
• Darryl Lewis (born 1961), American football player (see also Darryll Lewis below)
• Darryl McDaniels (born 1964), American musician, a founding member of the hip hop group Run–D.M.C.
• Darryl Monroe (born 1986), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
• Darryl Morris (American football) (born 1990), American National Football League player
• Darryl Pinckney (born 1953), American novelist, playwright and essayist
• Darryl Sittler (born 1950), Canadian former National Hockey League player
• Darryl Stingley (1951–2007), American National Football League player who suffered a career-ending spinal cord injury
• Darryl Strawberry (born 1962), American former Major League Baseball outfielder
• Darryl Sutter (born 1958), Canadian former National Hockey League player and head coach
• Darryl Tapp (born 1984), American National Football League player
• Darryl Wren (born 1967), American former football player
• Darryl F. Zanuck (1902–1979), American film producer and studio executive

Daryl

• Daryl (magician) (1955–2017), American magician Daryl Easton
• Daryl Beattie (born 1970), Australian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
• Daryl Braithwaite (born 1949), Australian singer
• Daryl Cunningham (born 1960), former Australian rules footballer
• Daryl Dragon (1942–2019), American musician and songwriter, co-founder of the music duo Captain & Tennille
• Daryl Hall (born 1946), American singer, musician, songwriter and producer, co-founder of the music duo Hall & Oates
• Daryl Hannah (born 1960), American actress and environmental activist
• Daryl Janmaat (born 1989), Dutch footballer
• Daryl Johnston (born 1966), American National Football League commentator and former player
• Daryl Katz (born 1961), Canadian billionaire businessman and philanthropist
• Daryl Lindsay (1889–1976), Australian artist
• Daryl Macon (born 1995), American basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
• Daryl Mack (1958–2006), American convicted murderer
• Daryl Mitchell, multiple people
• Daryl Morey (born 1972), American sports executive
• Daryl Murphy (born 1983), Irish footballer
• Daryl Ong (born 1987), Filipino singer
• Daryl Sabara (born 1992), American actor
• Daryl Somers (born 1951), Australian entertainer

Daryll

• Daryll Clark (born 1986), football quarterback
• Daryll Cullinan (born 1967), former South African cricketer
• Daryll Hill (born 1982), American former basketball player
• Daryll Jones (born 1962), American former National Football League player
• Daryll Reddington (born 1972), New Zealand cricketer

Darryll

• Darryll Holland (born 1972), English jockey
• Darryll Lewis (born 1968), American former National Football League player

Fictional characters

• Darrel "Darry" Curtis, a character in the 1967 coming-of-age novel The Outsiders
• Darryl, a Brawler in Brawl Stars
• Daryl, a character in the movie 2021 American anthology horror movie Bad Candy
• Darryl Braxton, on the Australian soap opera Home and Away
• Daryl Coopersmith, a character in the 1987 American teen movie Adventures in Babysitting
• Daryl Dixon, on the American television series The Walking Dead
• Darryl MacPherson, a character from the comic strip and 2000–2002 TV series Baby Blues
• Darryl Jenks, a character in the 1988 American romantic comedy film Coming to America
• Darryl McGee, a character in The Ghost and Molly McGee
• Darryl Morris (Charmed), on the American television series Charmed
• Darryl Morton, on the British soap opera Coronation Street
• Darryl Philbin, on the American television series The Office
• Daryl Tanaka, a character in the 1994 American coming-of-age comedy-drama movie My Girl 2
• Darryl, two brothers on the American television series Newhart
• Sheriff Daryl Blubs, a character in Gravity Falls
• Bigfoot's self-professed actual name in a Progressive Insurance TV commercial
• Main character in the 1985 science fiction movie D.A.R.Y.L.

Other

• D.A.R.Y.L., a 1985 science fiction film
• Daryl, a controversial 2009 comedy skit by Dan Harmon

See also

• Darla (disambiguation)