Given name
Darelene
“ouf little darling”
Darelene is a variant of Darlene. One English interpretation is “ouf little darling.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Darelene is a variant of Darlene. One English interpretation is “ouf little darling.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Darelene is a variant of Darlene. An origin associated with Darlene is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1947. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Darelene through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 36
- 0 boys · 36 girls
- Most popular year
- 1947
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1968. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Darelene’s family of names
Darelene has a related form in Darlene.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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