Name: Darren
Gender: Male
Usage: Darren, of celtic origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Darren are in general originating from France, Ireland, Malta, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Darren across the world, see Darragh.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Darren is: Burnt land, Great.
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Numerology of the first name Darren: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 6. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: responsible, protective, stable, balanced, loving, compassionate.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Romantic, Nurturing
Ruling planet: Venus
Colors: Blue
Gemstones: Emerald
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The name Darren is ranked on the 297th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 2059300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.029% of the population. The name Darren has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Darren for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Darren a masculine given name of uncertain etymological origins. Some theories state that it originated from a Gaelic surname meaning "burnt land or hill", or from an anglicization of the Irish firstname Darragh or Dáire meaning "oak tree". According to other theories, it is a variant of Darrell, which originated from the French surname D'Airelle meaning "of Airelle". Darren has several spelling variations including: Daren, Darin, Daryn, Darrin, and Darryn.
In the United Kingdom, its popularity peaked during the 1970s but declined sharply afterwards.
English: recently coined name of uncertain derivation. It may well have been an arbitrary coinage, or from a surname (of obscure origin). It seems to have been first borne by the American actor Darren McGavin (b. 1922). It came to the attention of the public as the name of a character in the popular American television comedy series Bewitched (made in the 1960s). In the spelling Darin, it is associated with the singer Bobby Darin (1936–73), who was originally called Walden Robert Cassotto and who chose the name he made famous from a telephone directory.
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