Darlene Mina

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Darlene Mina — English
220K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Darlene Mina is a name that combines English origins. The first name Darlene is a feminine given name of English origin. Darlene, also spelled Darleen or Darline, is an English feminine given name coined in the late 19th century. It is based on the term of endearment darling in combination with the diminutive suffix -een, -ene, or -ine in use in other names popular during that period such as Arleen, Charlene, Claudine, Irene, Jolene, Josephine, Marlene, Maxine, and Pauline. The greatest use of the name has been in North America. Darla is a variant. The surname Mina: Denise Mina, Scottish crime writer Francisco Espoz y Mina, Spanish general, uncle of Francisco Javier Mina Harish Chandra Mina, an Indian MP Kang Mi-na (born 1999), South Korean singer known sometimes as “Mina” Kwon Mina (born 1993), South Korean singer, former member of South Korean girl group AOA Michael Mina, Egyptian-born American celebrity chef Shim Mina, South Korean singer performing as "Mina" Xavier Mina , Spanish soldier who fought in the Peninsular War and the Mexican War of Independence Yerry Mina, Colombian footballer, Zeina Mina, Lebanese athlete who represented Lebanon in the 198. Darlene is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 220K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Darlene reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Darlene

English

Darlene, also spelled Darleen or Darline, is an English feminine given name coined in the late 19th century. It is based on the term of endearment darling in combination with the diminutive suffix -een, -ene, or -ine in use in other names popular during that period such as Arleen, Charlene, Claudine, Irene, Jolene, Josephine, Marlene, Maxine, and Pauline. The greatest use of the name has been in North America. Darla is a variant.

Surname: Mina

Spanish

Denise Mina, Scottish crime writer Francisco Espoz y Mina, Spanish general, uncle of Francisco Javier Mina Harish Chandra Mina, an Indian MP Kang Mi-na (born 1999), South Korean singer known sometimes as “Mina” Kwon Mina (born 1993), South Korean singer, former member of South Korean girl group AOA Michael Mina, Egyptian-born American celebrity chef Shim Mina, South Korean singer performing as "Mina" Xavier Mina , Spanish soldier who fought in the Peninsular War and the Mexican War of Independence Yerry Mina, Colombian footballer, Zeina Mina, Lebanese athlete who represented Lebanon in the 198.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Darlene is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Darlene by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Darlene Mina

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Darlene Mina:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Darlene?
The first name Darlene originates from English. Darlene, also spelled Darleen or Darline, is an English feminine given name coined in the late 19th century. It is based on the term of endearment darling in combination with the diminutive suffix -een, -ene, or -ine in use in other names popular during that period such as Arleen, Charlene, Claudine, Irene, Jolene, Josephine, Marlene, Maxine, and Pauline. The greatest use of the name has been in North America. Darla is a variant.
When was Darlene most popular?
The name Darlene reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Mina?
The surname Mina originates from Spanish. Denise Mina, Scottish crime writer Francisco Espoz y Mina, Spanish general, uncle of Francisco Javier Mina Harish Chandra Mina, an Indian MP Kang Mi-na (born 1999), South Korean singer known sometimes as “Mina” Kwon Mina (born 1993), South Korean singer, former member of South Korean girl group AOA Michael Mina, Egyptian-born American celebrity chef Shim Mina, South Korean singer performing as "Mina" Xavier Mina , Spanish soldier who fought in the Peninsular War and the Mexican War of Independence Yerry Mina, Colombian footballer, Zeina Mina, Lebanese athlete who represented Lebanon in the 198.
What are the origins of the name Darlene Mina?
The name Darlene Mina combines two different traditions: the first name Darlene has English roots, while the surname Mina originates from Spanish.
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