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    Darling

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Darling

    Darling

    Girl
    English
    2 syllables

    Darling is an English girl's name meaning "Derived from the English word used as a term of endearment, signifying one who is loved".

    Darling is a girl's name of English origin meaning "Derived from the English word used as a term of endearment, signifying one who is loved". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    English
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    2

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    What does Darling mean?

    Derived from the English word used as a term of endearment, signifying one who is loved.

    How popular is Darling?

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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    What does Darling mean?

    Darling is a girl name of English origin meaning "Derived from the English word used as a term of endearment, signifying one who is loved.".

    How popular is Darling?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Darling: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

    Brother names that go with Darling

    MasonJacksonCarterWyattTylerGrayson

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    Name numerology

    1is the Chaldean number for Darling.

    Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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    Darling at a glance

    Letters
    7
    Syllables
    2
    Starts with
    D
    Ends with
    -ng
    Vowels
    2 of 7 letters

    7-letter girl names

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    Darling means "Derived from the English word used as a term of endearment, signifying one who is loved." — these names share that spirit.

    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
    • Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
    • Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)
    • Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
    • Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
    • Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)
    • Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)

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