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Darling name meaning

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in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Darling mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Darling

User Submitted Origins

French
67%
English
25%
Latin
8%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A submission from North Carolina, U.S. says the name Darling means "Cute".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun dar"ling
One dearly beloved; a favorite.

Etymology: OE. derling deorling, AS. deórling; deóre dear + -ling. See Dear, and -ling

adjective dar"ling
Dearly beloved; regarded with especial kindness and tenderness; favorite.
Other Dictionary Sources
  1. An Australian river; tributary of the Murray River
    Synonyms: darling river
  2. A special loved one
    Synonyms: dearie, deary, ducky, favorite, favourite, and pet
  3. Dearly loved
    Synonyms: beloved and dear
Wiktionary
  1. An English and Scottish surname​, originally a nickname from darling.
  2. A major river of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia, named for Governor Ralph Darling.
  3. The Australian aboriginal language Baagandji, spoken along this river in New South Wales.

Darling was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano

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Notable Persons Named Darling

Notable Persons Named Darling

Darling Hill

Darling was born on September 24th, 1989 in Newark, New Jersey.

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Darling Jimenez

Darling was born on March 4th, 1980 in Yonkers, New York.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Darling

Notable Persons With the Last Name Darling

Candy Darling

Candy Darling was an actress. Candy was given the name James Lawrence Slattery on November 24th, 1944 in Forest Hills, Queens, New York, U.S. They passed away on March 21st, 1974.

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Wendy Moira Angela Darling

Wendy Moira Angela Darling is a fictional character.

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Bobby Darling

Bobby Darling is an actress. Bobby was given the name Pankaj Sharma on June 20th, 1982 in Delhi, India. Bobby is also known as Tabu, Pinki popoo, Pakhi, and Pankaj Sharma.

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Ron Darling

Ron Darling is a baseball player. Ron was born on August 19th, 1960 in Honolulu.

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Jean Darling

Jean Darling was an actress and singer. She was most prominent from 1923 to 1953. Jean was given the name Dorothy Jean LeVake on August 23rd, 1922 in Santa Monica, California, U.S. She passed away on September 4th, 2015.

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Scott Darling

Scott Darling is a hockey player for the Chicago Blackhawks in the National Hockey League. His ongoing career started in 2010. Scott was born on December 22nd, 1988 in Newport News, Virginia.

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  • Sarah Darling
    Singer-songwriter
  • Sir Ralph Darling
    Governor of New South Wales
  • Frank Darling
    Architect
  • Gary Darling
    Former Mlb Umpire
  • Charles Henry Darling
    Politician
  • Joe Darling
    Cricketer
  • Alberta Darling
    Office Holder
  • Charles Darling
  • Chuck Darling
    Basketball Player
  • Brian Darling
    Senior Fellow
  • Ian Darling
  • Hale K. Darling
  • William Augustus Darling
  • Samuel Taylor Darling

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Darling U.S.
█  White 87.13% 64.26%
█  African American 7.20% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.66% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.66% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.95% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.39% 16.26%

Of Last Name Darling

People with the last name Darling are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Darling

  • How Popular is the name Darling? Darling is the 12,116th most popular name of all time. As a last name Darling was the 1,904th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Darling have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 843 babies born with the first name Darling in the United States. That's more than enough people named Darling to occupy the country of Vatican City with an estimated population of 800 (as of March 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Darling? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1920 when it was given as a first name to 7 new born babies.
  • When was Darling first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Darling is Friday, March 15th, 1878.
  • What year had the most people named Darling born? The highest recorded use of the first name Darling was in 2014 with a total of 29 babies.
  • Random Darling Factoid: According to the 2014 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Darling is not a popular baby girl's name in California. Imagine that, only 10 babies in California have the same name in 2014.
  • Weird things about the name Darling: The name spelled backwards is Gnilrad. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Irlgand. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Darling? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 18,879 people with the last name Darling.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Darling? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 6 of them will have Darling as their last name.
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