Darlin
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 21 babies a year in the US.
Darlin by the numbers
Darlin was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 35 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Darlin
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Darlin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Darlin
Names that are said the same way as Darlin, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Darlin
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