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Darell

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Darell is a given name derived from an English surname, which was derived from Norman-French d'Airelle, originally denoting one who came from Airelle in France.[1][2] There are no longer any towns in France called Airelle, but airelle is the French word for huckleberry. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

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Arts and entertainment

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Politics

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  • Darell baronets, one of two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Darell. Two distinct lines exist, Darell baronets of West Woodhay and Darell baronets of Richmond Hill
  • Darell Leiking, also known as Ignatius Dorell Leiking (born 1971), Malaysian politician and government minister
  • Darell Trelawny or Trelawney (c. 1695–1727), of Coldrenick, near Liskeard, Cornwall, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons briefly in 1727

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Others

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  • Darell Hammond, American philanthropist, founder of the non-profit organization KaBOOM! that helps communities build playgrounds for children

Middle name

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Surname

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Fictional characters

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  • Arkady Darell, the daughter of Toran Darell II and the granddaughter of Toran and Bayta Darell in the series Foundation

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Darrell". Behind the Name. 2009. Retrieved 15 July 2009.
  2. ^ "Origin and Meaning of Darrell". MFnames.com. 2009. Retrieved 15 July 2009.