US Popularity Rank: 3405

Origin: British

Meaning: Darling

Darlene is a girl’s name with English origins. It may come as no surprise that the name Darlene means “darling.” A truly fitting name for your own little one, this moniker will remind baby of how dear they are to you. Darlene was at its most popular during the 1950s when it was inside the top 100 girls’ names in the United States, and has since remained a classic choice. From the Led Zeppelin track Darlene to American tennis player Darlene Hard, baby will be in great company!