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      Meaning of the first name Darylene

      Origin

      English-speaking Regions

      Meaning

      Likely Derived from Darla, Meaning Darling

      Variations

      Daryline, Darylyne, Darlene
      The name Darylene is believed to be of English origin, likely derived from the name Darla, which means darling. This affectionate connotation imbues the name with a sense of warmth and endearment, making it appealing to many parents seeking a name that conveys love and tenderness. Darylene combines elements of both elegance and charm, positioning it as a modern choice for girls.

      Though not extensively documented in historical texts, Darylene has roots in the 20th century as part of the broader trend of creating unique variations of established names. As societies began to value individuality in naming practices, names like Darylene emerged, echoing the sentimentality of names like Darla while offering a fresh twist. Its use has been primarily in English-speaking countries, reflecting cultural trends toward distinctiveness in naming conventions during the latter part of the century.

      In contemporary contexts, Darylene is not among the most common names but has seen a resurgence as parents increasingly favor unique or less traditional names for their children. It has appeared in various forms in popular culture and social media, contributing to its visibility and appeal. While still relatively rare, the name Darylene resonates with those looking for something distinctive yet rooted in affection, ensuring its place within modern naming trends.

      Based on our records...

      Bellazer

      Bellazer

      This is the most common surname associated with Darylene.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Darylene.
      Michael

      Michael

      This is the most common name for a child of a Darylene.
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      1925 is when there were the most people born with the first name Darylene.

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