The baby name Darina is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdɑːrɪnə/ or /dəˈriːnə/ (DAH-rih-nah or duh-REE-nuh).
Darina is Slavic in Origin.
The baby name Darina is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdɑːrɪnə/ or /dəˈriːnə/ (DAH-rih-nah or duh-REE-nuh).
Darina is Slavic in Origin.
Darina is a cross-cultural feminine name with strong Slavic roots. In Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, and Russian it derives from dar, "gift," hence "gift" or "given one," often read as "gift from God." It also serves as a regional form of Daria (ultimately tied to Persian Darius, "to possess the good"), and in Ireland Darina can Anglicize the Gaelic Dáiríne, linked to Dáire and fruitfulness.
Attested in Eastern Europe from the late 19th century, it rose in mid-20th-century use and remains familiar; Irish chef Darina Allen is a modern bearer. Variants and cognates include Daria, Daryna (Ukrainian), Darja, Dariya, Darija, and Dariana; diminutives Darinka and Dasha (via Daria); and related short form Dara. The name’s auspicious meaning and clean rhythm support its steady international appeal.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2017 | #1 | — | 949 |
| Germany | Girls | 2017 | #1 | — | 431 |
| MD | 0 | #34 | 1 | 434 | |
| TM | Girls | 0 | #35 | 1 | 574 |
| EE | 0 | #37 | 1 | 1,051 | |
| HN | Girls | 0 | #38 | 1 | 884 |
| MT | 0 | #42 | 2 | 1,767 | |
| GE | 0 | #43 | 2 | 997 | |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #48 | 270 | 3,559 |
| BG | 0 | #65 | 16 | 1,799 | |
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #75 | 1 | 1,051 |
| SI | 0 | #80 | 1 | 1,612 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #89 | 16 | 1,564 |
| KZ | 0 | #90 | 5 | 1,452 | |
| MD | Girls | 0 | #92 | 1 | 865 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #102 | 619 | 5,378 |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #110 | 1 | 2,055 |
| HU | 0 | #115 | 1 | 1,675 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #118 | 8 | 3,755 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #118 | 1,138 | 11,913 |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #124 | 15 | 1,888 |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #132 | 4 | 1,786 |
| RS | Girls | 0 | #137 | 1 | 1,651 |
| CZ | 0 | #141 | 46 | 3,154 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #146 | 8 | 3,773 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #164 | 228 | 5,862 |
| RU | 0 | #164 | 26 | 3,641 | |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #178 | 589 | 8,334 |
| HR | 0 | #181 | 1 | 2,081 | |
| IR | 0 | #184 | 46 | 4,221 | |
| AE | 0 | #185 | 3 | 10,220 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2018 | #187 | 2 | 1,665 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #189 | 2 | 4,850 |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #197 | 4 | 1,904 |
| PL | 0 | #209 | 4 | 2,600 | |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #219 | 2 | 3,850 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #222 | 4 | 3,308 |
| PS | 0 | #224 | 3 | 5,692 | |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #226 | 2 | 4,141 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #244 | 6 | 6,293 |
| GH | 0 | #248 | 1 | 5,396 | |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #277 | 9 | 2,795 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| IL | 0 | #280 | 3 | 6,291 | |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #288 | 7 | 3,687 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #293 | 4 | 6,578 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| SA | 0 | #311 | 2 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #327 | 3 | 7,429 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #332 | 8 | 7,570 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #332 | 23 | 5,096 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #346 | 9 | 12,352 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #357 | 6 | 8,539 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #358 | 2 | 8,829 |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #382 | 10 | 1,368 |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #402 | 19 | 1,885 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #403 | 3 | 3,185 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| MX | 0 | #443 | 3 | 8,339 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #468 | 4 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #486 | 38 | 10,981 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #494 | 12 | 7,500 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #496 | 10 | 12,621 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #516 | 3 | 9,861 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #521 | 5 | 11,303 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #530 | 11 | 11,671 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #531 | 6 | 6,731 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #543 | 11 | 20,968 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #557 | 5 | 19,177 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #571 | 47 | 11,648 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #572 | 2 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #584 | 4 | 17,937 | |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #628 | 5 | 18,916 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #647 | 5 | 9,488 |
| LB | 0 | #649 | 10 | 13,263 | |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #686 | 53 | 3,895 |
| IT | 0 | #704 | 11 | 4,183 | |
| SY | 0 | #713 | 16 | 11,684 | |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #755 | 84 | 4,949 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #819 | 11 | 13,765 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #825 | 2 | 15,093 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #908 | 9 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #914 | 70 | 5,561 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #922 | 34 | 5,933 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #924 | 12 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #933 | 62 | 24,821 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #950 | 10 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,002 | 9 | 14,861 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,065 | 119 | 17,781 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,066 | 13 | 16,140 |
| MA | 0 | #1,117 | 12 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,132 | 10 | 25,928 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,167 | 10 | 20,130 | |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| TR | 0 | #1,183 | 29 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,265 | 182 | 9,415 |
Darina is popular in 76 countries — most recent births per country:
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