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Darina

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Gift or Prosperous"

Darina appears across several traditions, with meanings varying by language and occasionally connected to gift or prosperity themes.

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Popularity History of Darina

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10445Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Darina did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Darina Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Darina.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Darina

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Darina mean?
Darina means "Gift or Prosperous". Darina appears across several traditions, with meanings varying by language and occasionally connected to gift or prospe
What is the origin of Darina?
Darina is of Irish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Darina?
According to the latest SSA data, Darina is currently ranked #10445 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Darina a girl name?
Darina is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Darina?
Popular nicknames for Darina include Dar, dari, dary, rina, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Darina?
There are many names similar to Darina in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginIrish, Persian, Slavic
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#10445
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

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