Great; oak tree; or son of Darrell
Darryn is a modern spelling variant of Darren. While its exact roots are debated, it is often linked to the Irish name Doireann, meaning 'fruitful' or 'fertile', or the Gaelic 'daire' meaning 'oak tree'. In English contexts, it is frequently used as a variation of the surname Darrell.
Less common today
Darryn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,996 in 1994.
Australian track cyclist and Olympic medalist
Paparazzo and media personality
South African Grand Prix motorcycle racer
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).