Darryl is a given name, a variant spelling of
Darell.
Variations of this name include: Daryl, Daryll, Darryll, and Darrel.
People
Darryl
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Darryl Brown (West Indian cricketer) (born 1973)
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Darryl Brown (South African cricketer) (born 1983)
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Darryl Byrd (born 1960), American former football player
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Darryl Cunningham (born 1960), English cartoonist (see also Daryl Cunningham below)
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Darryl David (born 1971), a member of the Singapore Parliament
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Darryl Dawkins (1957–2015), American National Basketball Association player
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Darryl Dikarrna Brown, Australian didgeridoo master
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Darryl Drake (1956–2019), American football coach and player
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Darryl George (born 1993), Australian baseball player
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Darryl Hamilton (1964–2015), American Major League Baseball player
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Darryl Hardy (born 1968), American former National Football League player
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Darryl Henley (born 1966), American former National Football League player convicted of drug trafficking and attempted murder
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Darryl Hickman (born 1931), American actor and television executive
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Darryl Hill, multiple people
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D. L. Hughley (born 1963), American actor, political commentator, radio host, author and stand-up comedian
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Darryl Johnson (disambiguation), multiple people
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Darryl Jones (disambiguation), multiple people
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Darryl Kile (1968–2002), American Major League Baseball pitcher
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Darryl Kurylo (born 1965), American voice actor
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Darryl Lewis (born 1961), American football player (see also Darryll Lewis below)
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Darryl McDaniels
Darryl Matthews McDaniels (born May 31, 1964), also commonly known by his stage name DMC (or D.M.C.), is an American rapper and record producer. He is a founding member of the Hip-hop, hip hop group Run-DMC, and is considered one of the pioneers ...
(born 1964), American musician, a founding member of the hip hop group Run–D.M.C.
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Darryl Monroe (born 1986), basketball player in the
Israeli Basketball Premier League
Ligat HaAl (, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is a professional basketball league in Israel and the highest level of basketball in the country. The league's name is abbreviated as either BSL ...
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Darryl Morris (American football) (born 1990), American National Football League player
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Darryl Pearce (1960–2025), Australian basketball player
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Darryl Pinckney (born 1953), American novelist, playwright and essayist
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Darryl Sittler
Darryl Glen Sittler (born September 18, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1970 until 1985 for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Philadelphia Flyers and the Detroit Red Wings. H ...
(born 1950), Canadian former National Hockey League player
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Darryl De Sousa
Darryl D. De Sousa (born 1964 or 1965) is an American former police officer who served as commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department from January to May 2018. Having served the BPD since 1988, he resigned as commissioner after he was indi ...
(born 1964 or 1965), American police officer
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Darryl Stingley (1951–2007), American National Football League player who suffered a career-ending spinal cord injury
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Darryl Strawberry (born 1962), American former Major League Baseball outfielder
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Darryl Sutter (born 1958), Canadian former National Hockey League player and head coach
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Darryl Tapp (born 1984), American National Football League player
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Darryl Wren (born 1967), American former football player
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Darryl F. Zanuck (1902–1979), American film producer and studio executive
Daryl
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Daryl (magician) (1955–2017), American magician Daryl Easton
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Daryl Beattie (born 1970), Australian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
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Daryl Braithwaite
Daryl Braithwaite (born 11 January 1949) is an Australian singer. He was the lead vocalist of Sherbet (1970–1984 and many subsequent reunions). Braithwaite also has a solo career, placing 15 singles in the Australian top 40, including ...
(born 1949), Australian singer
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Daryl Cunningham (born 1960), former Australian rules footballer
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Daryl Cumber Dance (born 1938), American academic
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Daryl Myntia Daniels, American visual artist
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Daryl Dellora, Australian filmmaker
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Daryl Dragon (1942–2019), American musician and songwriter, co-founder of the music duo Captain & Tennille
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Daryl Gralka (born 1954), American professional tennis player
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Daryl Haggard, American-Canadian astronomer and associate professor
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Daryl Hall
Daryl Franklin Hohl (born October 11, 1946), known professionally as Daryl Hall, is an American rock, R&B, and soul singer. He is best known as the co-founder and principal lead vocalist of Hall & Oates, with guitarist and songwriter John Oa ...
(born 1946), American singer, musician, songwriter and producer, co-founder of the music duo Hall & Oates
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Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah (born December 3, 1960) is an American actress and environmental activist. She made her film debut in Brian De Palma's supernatural horror film ''The Fury (1978 film), The Fury'' (1978). She has starred in various films across the ...
(born 1960), American actress and environmental activist
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Daryl Hoole (born 1934), American author
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Daryl Janmaat (born 1989), Dutch footballer
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Daryl Johnston
Daryl Peter "Moose" Johnston (born February 10, 1966) is an American former professional American football, football player (running back/Fullback (gridiron football), fullback) who is currently the executive vice president of football operati ...
(born 1966), American National Football League commentator and former player
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Daryl Katz (born 1961), Canadian billionaire businessman and philanthropist
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Daryl Kerrigan, Irish-born American fashion-designer
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Daryl Koehn (born 1955), American philosopher
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Daryl Lindsay
Sir Ernest Daryl Lindsay (31 December 1889 – 25 December 1976), known as Dan Lindsay, was an Australian artist.
Early life
He was the youngest son in a large family born to Anglo-Irish surgeon Robert Charles Alexander and Jane Elizabeth Linds ...
(1889–1976), Australian artist
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Daryl Macon (born 1995), American basketball player for
Maccabi Tel Aviv of the
Israeli Basketball Premier League
Ligat HaAl (, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is a professional basketball league in Israel and the highest level of basketball in the country. The league's name is abbreviated as either BSL ...
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Daryl Mack (1958–2006), American convicted murderer
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Daryl Mitchell, multiple people
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Daryl Morey
Daryl Morey (born September 14, 1972) is an American basketball executive who is the president of basketball operations of the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His basketball philosophy, heavily reliant on analyt ...
(born 1972), American sports executive
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Daryl Murphy (born 1983), Irish footballer
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Daryl Ong
Daryl Neilsonn Ong (born March 24, 1987) is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after joining the singing competition ''The Voice of the Philippines''.
When Ong sang his blind audition piece "Paano" (original by Gary Valenciano ...
(born 1987), Filipino singer
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Daryl Roth (born 1944), American theatre producer
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Daryl Sabara
Daryl Christopher Sabara (born June 14, 1992) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Juni Cortez in the ''Spy Kids'' film series, and for a variety of television and film appearances, first as a child actor and continuing into adult r ...
(born 1992), American actor
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Daryl Schmitt, American politician
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Daryl Janet Shandro, Canadian politician
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Daryl Somers (born 1951), Australian entertainer
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Daryl Joy Walters, American politician
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Daryl Watts (born 1999), Canadian ice hockey player
Daryll
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Daryll Clark (born 1986), football quarterback
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Daryll Cullinan (born 1967), former South African cricketer
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Daryll Hill (born 1982), American former basketball player
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Daryll Jones (born 1962), American former National Football League player
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Daryll Neita (born 1996), British sprinter
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Daryll Reddington (born 1972), New Zealand cricketer
Darryll
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Darryll Holland (born 1972), English jockey
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Darryll Lewis (born 1968), American former National Football League player
Fictional characters
* Darryl, a Brawler in ''
Brawl Stars
''Brawl Stars'' is a multiplayer online battle arena and third-person hero shooter video game developed and published by Finnish video game company Supercell (company), Supercell. The game was released worldwide on 12 December 2018, on iOS an ...
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* Darryl, two brothers on the American television series ''
Newhart
''Newhart'' is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from October 25, 1982, to May 21, 1990, with a total of 184 half-hour episodes spanning eight seasons. The series stars Bob Newhart and Mary Frann as an author and his wife, respe ...
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* Daryl, the main character in the 1985
science fiction
Science fiction (often shortened to sci-fi or abbreviated SF) is a genre of speculative fiction that deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts. These concepts may include information technology and robotics, biological manipulations, space ...
movie
D.A.R.Y.L.
* Daryl, a character in the movie 2021 American anthology horror movie ''
Bad Candy''
* Sheriff Daryl Blubs, a character in ''
Gravity Falls
''Gravity Falls'' is an American Mystery fiction, mystery television comedy, comedy animated television series created by Alex Hirsch for Disney Channel and Disney XD. The series follows the adventures of Dipper Pines (Jason Ritter) and his twi ...
''
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Darryl Braxton, on the Australian soap opera ''Home and Away''
* Daryl Coopersmith, a character in the 1987 American teen movie ''
Adventures in Babysitting''
* Darrel "Darry" Curtis, a character in the 1967 coming-of-age novel ''
The Outsiders''
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Daryl Dixon, on the American television series ''The Walking Dead''
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Darryl MacPherson, a character from the
comic strip
A comic strip is a Comics, sequence of cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often Serial (literature), serialized, with text in Speech balloon, balloons and Glossary of comics terminology#Captio ...
and 2000–2002 TV series ''
Baby Blues''
* Darryl Jenks, a character in the 1988 American romantic comedy film ''
Coming to America
''Coming to America'' is a 1988 American romantic comedy film directed by John Landis, based on a story originally created by Eddie Murphy, written by David Sheffield and Barry W. Blaustein, and starring Murphy (in various roles), Arsenio ...
''
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Darryl McGee, a character in ''
The Ghost and Molly McGee''
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Darryl Morris (Charmed), on the American television series ''Charmed''
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Darryl Morton, on the British soap opera ''Coronation Street''
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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''
Other uses
* ''
D.A.R.Y.L.'', a 1985 science fiction film
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Daryl'', a controversial 2009 comedy skit by Dan Harmon
See also
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Darla (disambiguation)
References
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English-language unisex given names