Del Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Del Name at a Glance

Name	Del
Meaning	Surname prefix meaning 'of the.' Also used as an independent name and an abbreviation of names beginning with Del-.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Del Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Del means “Surname prefix meaning 'of the.' Also used as an independent name and an abbreviation of names beginning with Del”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Del Name Origin

Our database records Del under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Del a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Del is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Del

When considering Del for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.