Names That Mean Darling

  1. Cheryl
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name, variation of Cherie, French
    • Meaning:

      "darling"
    • Description:

      As frozen in the pre-Beatles era as short white gloves.
  2. Darla
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "darling"
    • Description:

      Dimpled Our Gang comedy name.
  3. Darlene
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "darling"
    • Description:

      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.
  4. Cherie
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "darling"
    • Description:

      The kind of French name that seemed daring -- and darling -- in the sixties.
  5. Aroon
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "darling"
    • Description:

      More popularly used as an alternative spelling to the popular Hindi name, Arun, the mythic charioteer of the dawn, Aroon is also used as an Irish term of endearment, loosely translating to "darling" or "oh darling.
  6. Akerke
    • Origin:

      Kazakh
    • Meaning:

      "white darling"
    • Description:

      Sweet Kazakh name also spelled Aqerke.