Larnelle
American · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Larnelle
Larnelle is a modern American given name of uncertain etymological origin, though it may derive from a combination of elements such as "Lar" (Roman household god) or blend with names like Darnell, without a clear singular linguistic root.
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Etymology
Larnelle is a modern American given name of uncertain etymological origin, though it may derive from a combination of elements such as "Lar" (Roman household god) or blend with names like Darnell, without a clear singular linguistic root. The name has been primarily used in African American communities in the United States since the mid-20th century, with notable bearer Larnelle Harris, a contemporary Christian music artist.
Larnelle currently ranks #6,915 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1984.
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