Dernell

Dernell Meaning & Origin

About Dernell
The name "Dernell" is of American origin and is typically used as a masculine name. It is a variant of the name "Darnell" and is derived from the Old English words "dærn" meaning "hidden" and "hæl" meaning "nook" or "corner." Therefore, the name "Dernell" can be interpreted to mean "hidden nook" or "secret corner." It conveys a sense of mystery or seclusion, suggesting someone who may be private or reserved in nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dernell are male.

Dernell Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D ER1 N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/dernell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dernell in Braille

Here's how to represent Dernell in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dernell in braille

How to Spell the Name Dernell in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dernell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dernell in sign language

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