Darline
Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Darline
The given name 'Darline' is derived from the Old French word 'darlin', meaning 'beloved' or 'darling', and is likely a diminutive form of 'dare', a term of endearment.
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Etymology
The given name 'Darline' is derived from the Old French word 'darlin', meaning 'beloved' or 'darling', and is likely a diminutive form of 'dare', a term of endearment. The name 'Darline' is primarily associated with Western cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries, and has no direct connection to any specific historical or notable figures.
Darline currently ranks #13,896 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1927.
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