Derfel

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derfel is a Welsh baby name and its meaning is "true man". It is derived from the Welsh word "derf" meaning "genuine" or "true" and "el" meaning "man".
Pronunciation
DEHR-vehl
The name Derfel is pronounced as "DER-vel" or "DER-fel".
Popularity
Derfel is a rare name and not commonly used. It did not appear in the top 1000 baby boy names in the US or UK in 2020.

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Derfel Name meanings & History

Derfel is a Welsh baby name and its meaning is "true man". It is derived from the Welsh word "derf" meaning "genuine" or "true" and "el" meaning "man". Derived from either Welsh derw "oak" or the obsolete Welsh element der(w) "true" and mael "prince, leader". Derfel is primarily used as a baby boy name.

Zodiac Sign of Derfel: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Derfel:

D: Domestic,Dutiful,Demanding,Daddy,Determined,Doting

E: Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate

R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful

F: Friendly,Festive,Fiery,Fun-loving

L: Liaison,Lovely,Legal,Lover,Languid,Luscious,Lazy

Derfel is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name

Related Names to Derfel

Similar names to Derfel include Derwyn, Derrial, Derick, and Derrin.