# Darryl vs Derry

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Darryl
*name · IPA /ˈdæɹɪɫ/ · frequency rank #20,084*
A male given name transferred from the surname, variant of Darrell.

### Derry
*name · IPA /ˈdɛɹi/ · frequency rank #22,643*
A city in northwestern Northern Ireland; also known as Londonderry.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darryl-vs-derry