Darlene en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈdɑːliːn/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
A 20th-century coinage from darling and names like Charlene and Marlene.
Meanings
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(Australia, US) A female given name from English [in turn originating as a coinage], of modern usage.
Her mother, Darlene, was out of the state that week, visiting her own mother in New Jersey.
2026 August 6, Nicholas Muhoro, “An Ohio Teen Vanished During a One-Mile Drive in 1994. Her Locked Car Was Found Hours Later”, in Skip Boring, archived from the original on 06 Aug 2026:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlena | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Darlenes | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| Darlyne | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Darlyn | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Darleen | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Darlina | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Darlynn | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Darline | alternative | lexicographic |