Darin

The name Darin derives from the Old English word 'deor', meaning 'dear' or 'loved'. It is also linked to the Persian name Dariush, translating to 'wealthy' or 'maintain well'. In this context, the name carries connotations of cherished love and significance or wealth and prosperity.

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Darin is a name of English origin, although it also has roots in Old English and Persian cultures. It is a variant of the name Darren.

  • Popularity: 6,919th
  • Babies named Darin in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 37
  • Nicknames: D, Daz, Rino, Dazzy, Dino.
  • Full Names: Darrell, Darren, Darrick, Darnell, Darion.
  • Famous Namesakes: Darin Zanyar - Singer, Darin Erstad - Baseball Player, Darin Brooks - Actor, Bobby Darin - Musician, Darin Ruf - Baseball Player.
  • Gender: Darin is primarily categorized as a male name, though it can be used for females.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Darin resonates with the number 7, which signifies introspection and a deep desire for an understanding of the world. Those with this numerology are considered thinkers, philosophers, and seekers of truth.

The name Darin gained popularity in the mid-to-late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. It peaked in the 1960s, largely due to the influence of actor Bobby Darin. While its popularity has declined somewhat in recent years, it continues to be a well-loved choice for boys, particularly in the United States.

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