Darlene - Unique Names

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Darlene

/ˈdɑːrlin/

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Moderate

Meaning

Gentle one or tender one

Represents compassion, warmth, and emotional resilience. It embodies a nurturing spirit with quiet inner strength.

Symbolism

Symbolizes kindness, affection, and enduring grace. The name carries connotations of heartfelt sincerity and emotional depth.

Etymology: Formed as a blend of the name 'Dora' (from Greek 'doron', meaning gift) or possibly 'Doris', combined with the suffix '-lene', which was popular in the 1900s for creating soft-sounding feminine names. It may also be influenced by the word 'darling', reinforcing its affectionate tone.

Style & Origin

gentle

vintage retro

english

Cultural Background

An English-language name of American origin, Darlene emerged in the early 20th century as a feminine

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