How to pronounce the name Derrold
Pronunciation guide for Derrold
ARPA
D EH1 R AH0 L D
IPA
dɛəld

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Derrold

Syllables (2)

D EH1 R AH0 L D

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
L
lee (l)
D
dee (d)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dɛəld

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Derrold has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Derrold

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
derr

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Derrold
Unique character and personality of the name Derrold

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
derr

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×2
r×2
e×1

Most frequent letters in Derrold

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Derrold compare to the average name?

Derrold4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Derrold is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Derrold
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Derrold (root: derr)

Current Name

Derrold

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Derr
Derra

Medium variations:

Derrak
Derral
Derrald
Derrall
Derran
Derrance
Derreck
Derrek
Derrel
Derrell
Derrelle
Derren

Long variations:

Derreberry

Derrold belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Derrold mean?
The meaning and origin of Derrold

The name Derrold has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Derrold

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

d×2
r×2
e×1
o×1
l×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
e5
r9
r9
o6
l3
d4

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Derrold
Famous individuals named Derrold

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How popular is the name Derrold?
Popularity rankings for Derrold around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Derrold?
Rhyming words for Derrold

No rhyming words found for Derrold.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Derrold?
IPA: /dɛəld/ ARPA: D EH1 R AH0 L D This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Derrold?
Derrold has 2 syllables.
Is Derrold easy to pronounce?
Derrold is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Derrold easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Derrold is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Derrold?
Names similar to Derrold include: Derr, Derra, Derrak, Derral, Derrald. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Derrold a good baby name?
Derrold is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Derrold a boy or girl name?
Derrold can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Derrold?
The name is spelled D-e-r-r-o-l-d. Common spelling variations include: Derr, Derra, Derrak.
What are common nicknames for Derrold?
Common nicknames for Derrold include: Der, Derry, Derie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Derrold mean?
The name Derrold has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Derrold?
Middle names that pair well with Derrold include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Derrold?
Sibling names that pair well with Derrold include: Derr, Derra, Derrak, Derral. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Derrold?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Derrold correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Derrold from?
Derrold has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Derrold suitable for a professional career?
Derrold is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Derrold a long or short name?
Derrold is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Derrold?
Common spelling variations of Derrold include: Derral, Derrald, Derrall. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Derrold and Derr?
Derrold and Derr are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Derrold is spelled Derrold while Derr is spelled Derr. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.