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Darlane

dar-LAYN /dərˈleɪn/

At a glance

In short
Darlane is a lovely and unique name for a baby girl, derived from the name Darlene, meaning "darling" or "beloved." With English origins, it's pronounced dar-LAYN (/dərˈleɪn/).
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1963 (#5,296)
Babies in 1963
7 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#3,994 in 1946
First recorded
1946

Meaning of Darlane

Darlane is a lovely and unique name for a baby girl. It is derived from the name Darlene, which means "darling" or "beloved." The name Darlane has English origins and is pronounced as dar-LAYN (/dərˈleɪn/). In terms of popularity, it has had sporadic use in the United States, with occurrences recorded in the mid-20th century. While not currently ranking high on the charts, this can be seen as an advantage for those seeking a distinct and rare name for their daughter. Darlane exudes charm and sweetness, making it an endearing choice for parents looking for something special.

How to pronounce Darlane

English

Popularity of Darlane in the U.S.

Darlane was last recorded in the U.S. in 1963, ranked #5,296 with 7 babies. It peaked at #3,994 in 1946. It first appears in the records in 1946.

Bar and line chart: Darlane in the U.S., 1946–1963. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 7 in 1946 and 7 in 1963. Line: rank among girl names, peak #3,994 in 1946, #5,296 in 1963.
  • Girls named Darlane (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1946–1963. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1946⁠–⁠1963 5 rows
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
196375,296back
195765,377back
194955,244back
194755,295▼ 1,301
194673,994new