Gender: Male
Pronunciation: D EH R AH L R OY AH L
Darrell K Royal was an American gridiron football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Mississippi State University (1954–1955), the University of Washington (1956), and the University of Texas (1957–1976), compiling a career college football record of 184–60–5. In his 20 seasons at Texas, Royal's teams won three national championships, 11 Southwest Conference titles, and amassed a record of 167–47–5. He won more games than any other coach in Texas Longhorns football history. Royal also coached the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) for one season in 1953. He never had a losing season as a head coach for his entire career. Royal was an All-American at the University of Oklahoma, where he played football from 1946 to 1949. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1983. Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas, where the Longhorns play their home games, was renamed in his honor in 1996.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 7, 2024
On the name Darrell Royal, Darrell means Darling, Form of Daryl, Dear, Transfered Surname, Possibly Originated as a French Place Name, Like Darcy. Royal means Royal, Regal, Rye Hill, Red, King.
The name Darrell Royal is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Darrell is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 56 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D EH R AH L R OY AH L
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
OY: Pronounce as in "boy" (B OY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Darrell is recorded 8,917 times globally, ranking it as the 6,337th most common name worldwide.
Darrell is most prevalent in United States of America, with 6,374 occurrences, making it the 777th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Darrell is found among 1 in every 284 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #777 | 1 : 284 |
| United Kingdom | #1,084 | 1 : 505 |
| Canada | #1,028 | 1 : 694 |
| Singapore | #2,303 | 1 : 3,979 |
| South Africa | #8,440 | 1 : 16,630 |
| Malaysia | #10,019 | 1 : 19,906 |
| Costa Rica | #1,991 | 1 : 1,876 |
| Ireland | #1,501 | 1 : 1,273 |
| Netherlands | #7,722 | 1 : 8,248 |
| Nigeria | #17,199 | 1 : 41,417 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Darrell from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Darrell K Royal was an American gridiron football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Mississippi State University (1954–1955), the University of Washington (1956), and the University of Texas (1957–1976), compiling a career college football record of 184–60–5. In his 20 seasons at Texas, Royal's teams won three national championships, 11 Southwest Conference titles, and amassed a record of 167–47–5. He won more games than any other coach in Texas Longhorns football history. Royal also coached the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) for one season in 1953. He never had a losing season as a head coach for his entire career. Royal was an All-American at the University of Oklahoma, where he played football from 1946 to 1949. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1983. Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas, where the Longhorns play their home games, was renamed in his honor in 1996.
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