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The baby name Darine is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced da-REEN (dəˈriːn),DA-rin (ˈdærɪn).

Darine is Arabic, English, Irish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Arabic, English, Irish
Pronunciation: da-REEN (dəˈriːn),DA-rin (ˈdærɪn)

What is the meaning of the name Darine ?

The baby name Darine is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced da-REEN (dəˈriːn),DA-rin (ˈdærɪn).

Darine is Arabic, English, Irish in Origin.

Darine is a feminine given name with dual roots. In Arabic (دارين, Dārīn), it references the historic Gulf port of Darin, famed for musk and spices; by association the name conveys “fragrant, perfumed” or simply “from Darin.” In Slavic contexts it aligns with Darina, built on the root dar (“gift”), giving the sense of “gift” or “one who is given.”

Use of Darine is well established in the Levant and Gulf since the 20th century, and the -ine ending spread in Francophone countries via Levantine and Maghrebi communities; in Eastern Europe it appears as a French-influenced spelling of Darina. Common variants and transliterations include Dareen, Dārīn, Darin (fem.), and Darina; related forms are Daryna and Daria. Diminutives such as Dari and Rina occur across languages. Pronunciations vary by region, commonly dah-REEN/DAH-reen in Arabic and da-REEN in French.

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Darine – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
KW 0 #120 2 5,216
OM 0 #120 2 6,215
JO 0 #140 1 2,158
AE 0 #184 4 10,220
BG Girls 0 #231 1 3,559
LB 0 #254 621 13,263
Canada Girls 2023 #275 5 2,824
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
QA Girls 0 #298 19 15,378
SA 0 #306 7 10,560
JO Girls 0 #315 11 7,570
DK Girls 0 #324 6 7,429
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
SD Girls 0 #356 3 7,678
TN 0 #368 767 13,765
France Girls 2021 #371 35 3,185
OM Girls 0 #384 13 15,987
EG 0 #404 9 6,387
SD Boys 0 #466 1 10,523
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
ZA 0 #473 2 14,421
KW Girls 0 #501 15 19,177
AE Girls 0 #513 41 20,968
CM Girls 0 #515 26 11,671
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
IQ Girls 0 #523 3 11,303
RU Girls 0 #523 1 11,913
LY 0 #525 11 12,703
GT Girls 0 #540 2 7,500
PS Girls 0 #543 5 10,981
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
CM Boys 0 #575 1 12,054
BH 0 #585 3 17,937
DZ 0 #586 769 20,130
SY 0 #623 106 11,684
SG Girls 0 #631 2 18,916
IL Girls 0 #638 8 11,648
HK Girls 0 #649 2 16,104
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
EG Girls 0 #734 229 14,742
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
SA Girls 0 #891 45 25,931
United States Girls 2024 #912 5 8,487
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
EG Boys 0 #924 2 15,035
BR Girls 0 #932 10 12,708
CO Boys 0 #979 3 15,656
PE Girls 0 #1,006 5 14,861
MX Boys 0 #1,033 1 16,355
MA 0 #1,038 91 20,986
MY Girls 0 #1,072 1 24,821
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,147 6 16,140
ZA Girls 0 #1,235 2 25,928
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,264 4 17,781
IT Girls 0 #1,428 19 9,415

Darine is popular in 39 countries — most recent births per country:

France
Canada
United States
AE
BG

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People also ask about Darine

Darine is predominantly a girl's name.
Darine is a 2 syllable name, pronounced da-REEN (dəˈriːn),DA-rin (ˈdærɪn).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Dareen, Darin, Darrine, Dariné, Dareine and Darrin.
Across languages, Darine has these equivalents: Darin (masculine), Darren (masculine), Daria (female, similar form), Doreen (female, similar sound).
Yes — Darine ranked #275 in Canada in 2023, and appears in official birth registries across 3 countries.
Darine ranks highest in Canada (#275 in 2023).
Darine's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #359 in 2011 to #371 in 2021 in France.