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Durelle

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Dark; Lion"

Surname-derived given name with French phonetic profile, occurring in Anglophone usage without a widely agreed semantic gloss.

Themes:frenchsurnamenamemodernunisex
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Popularity History of Durelle

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Durelle Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Durelle.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Durelle

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Durelle mean?
Durelle means "Dark; Lion". Surname-derived given name with French phonetic profile, occurring in Anglophone usage without a widely agreed semantic
What is the origin of Durelle?
Durelle is of French origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Durelle?
According to the latest SSA data, Durelle is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Durelle a boy name?
Durelle is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Durelle?
Popular nicknames for Durelle include Dur, Durie, Dure, dury, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Durelle?
There are many names similar to Durelle in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, English
Syllables3
Length7 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withD

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