Eagle town or dear friend
Darvell is likely a variation of the English surname Darville, which originated from a French place name meaning 'eagle town'. Alternatively, it may be a modern elaboration of the name Darrell, which stems from the Norman-French 'd'Airelle', or it could be influenced by the Old English elements for 'dear' and 'settlement'.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Darvell in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former NFL wide receiver