Darina

Meaning of Darina

The name Darina is a beautiful and feminine choice with Slavic origins, commonly found in countries like Russia and the Czech Republic. Pronounced as duh-REE-nuh (/dəˈriːnə/ or /dʌˈrinə/), it shares similarities with the more widely known name Daria. Darina has been used sporadically in the United States, with its popularity peaking in the early 2010s. Despite its relatively low occurrence, averaging around 25 births per year over recent decades, it holds a unique charm that sets it apart from more common names. The name evokes elegance and grace, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a distinctive yet timeless name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as duh-REE-nuh (/dəˈriːnə/)

Russian

  • Pronunced as duh-REE-nuh (/dʌˈrinə/)

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Notable People Named Darina

Darina Hilda Allen is an Irish chef, food writer, TV personality, and founder of Ballymaloe Cookery School.
Darina Takova is a Bulgarian soprano and teacher known for her exceptional vocal talent and dedication to music education.
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