Darlene

DAHR-leen
English
"darling"

Darlene Origin and Meaning

The name Darlene is a girl's name of English origin meaning "darling".

A modern(ish) invented name, only in widespread use since the 20th century. It is a combination of the English word darling and the popular midcentury suffix -lene. It was recently used on a character in the BBC comedy-crime drama, Death in Paradise.

# 996 in the US

Darlene Rank in US Top 1000

Popularity of the name Darlene

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Famous People Named Darlene

  • Darlene Zschech
    Australian Christian worship leader and songwriter
  • Darlene Love
    American pop singer
  • Darlene Hard
    American tennis player
  • Darlene Hooley
    U.S. Congresswoman from Oregon
  • Darlene Jean Pekul
    American fantasy illustrator
  • Darlene Conley
    American actress
  • Darlene Vogel
    American actress
  • Darlene Hunt
    American TV producer
  • Darlene Ka
    Mook Nichols, American Indian activist
  • Darlene Carolynne Caamaño
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  • (Rita) Darlene Cates
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  • Darling Princess "Darlene" Hill
    American gymnast
  • Darlene Diebler Rose
    missionary and WWII prisoner of war

The name Darlene in Pop Culture

  • Darlene Conner
    Healy, character on TV's "Roseanne"
  • Darlene "Woo" Bates
    main character in movie "Woo"
  • Darlene Bunch
    character in "The Sims 3" computer game
  • "Darlene
    " song by Led Zeppelin
  • Darlene Alderson
    character on TV's "Mr. Robot"