Names That Mean Darling

  1. Darla
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "darling"
    • Description:

      Dimpled Our Gang comedy name.
  2. Cheryl
    • Origin:

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

      "darling"
    • Description:

      As frozen in the pre-Beatles era as short white gloves.
  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.

Introducing the Nameberry App

Nameberry App
Find your perfect baby name together with our new mobile app.
  • Swipe through thousands of names with your partner
  • Names you match on are saved to your shared list
  • Get personalized recommendations that learn based on your and your partner's preferences
  • Partner with friends and family to find names you all love
  • Backed by Nameberry's 20 years of data around name preferences.
Sign up to be notified when the app launches and to receive a discount on full access.
Nameberry App Logo