Darlin

Meaning of Darlin

The name Darlin is a charming and affectionate choice for a baby girl, pronounced as DAHR-lin (/ˈdɑː.lɪn/) in English. This endearing name has its roots in the English word "darling," which means beloved or dear one, often used as a term of affection. While not extremely common, Darlin has been steadily used over the years, reflecting its timeless appeal and sweet connotation. A notable variation of this name is Darlene, which shares similar loving associations. In the United States, Darlin has seen fluctuating popularity with occurrences ranging from 5 to 35 births per year since 1950. Its highest rank was in 1954 when it reached position 3717. The name carries a warm and tender essence, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a name that exudes love and endearment for their little one.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as DAHR-lin (/ˈdɑː.lɪn/)

American English

  • Pronunced as DAHR-lin (/ˈdɑr.lɪn/)

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Similar Names to Darlin

Notable People Named Darlin

Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni is a Cameroonian professional footballer known for his position as a left-back for French club Lorient and the Cameroon national team.
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