Darlena: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahrl-ehn-ah
Origin: United states
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Darling

Darlena is a unique and elegant name with a touch of vintage charm. Its origins lie in the combination of two names, 'Darla'and 'Lena, 'giving it a rich history and a blend of meanings. The name Darlena means "darling" or "dearly beloved, " symbolizing warmth and affection. Historically, Darlena was more popular in the mid-20th century in the United States but has since become less common. Despite its decline in popularity, it remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that stands out. The name's positive associations include kindness, and beauty, making it a memorable and endearing choice.

Darlena Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Darlena is currently #29275 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Darlena is currently #16880 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Darlena is currently #14347 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Darlena is currently #8233 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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