Kerryl

English, feminine variation of Charles

"free man"

Kerryl Origin and Meaning

The name Kerryl is a girl's name.

Kerryl is a feminine name that represents a modern variation of names like Kerry, Carol, or Cheryl. It blends the Irish-derived Kerry (meaning 'dark-haired' or referring to County Kerry in Ireland) with the '-yl' ending popular in mid-20th century feminine names. This distinctive spelling gives the name a contemporary feel while maintaining familiar sounds. Kerryl remains relatively uncommon, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something recognizable yet distinctive. The name has a bright, friendly quality with its soft consonants and lyrical flow. While not tied to specific cultural traditions, Kerryl exemplifies the trend of creative name adaptations that emerged in Western naming practices.