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Darn

Boy Name day: September 2
Darn is a short form of Darnell: on birth records it is written Darnell (30,611 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Darnell page. Also a short form of Gardner.
Origin: Old English (transferred surname). Meaning: From an English place name meaning 'hidden nook/secret corner'.
From Old English 'derne' (hidden, secret) + 'halh' (nook, corner of land), the source of the place/surname Darnall.

Name day for Darn

September 2

Why this day? Darn is a short form of Darnell, and shares its name day.

Darn is celebrated in the United States on September 2.

The story of the name Darn

Darn is a short form of Darnell. It keeps its origin (Old English (transferred surname)) and meaning — from an English place name meaning 'hidden nook/secret corner', and shares its name day, September 2.

On birth records, Darn is rarely written as such: the Darns are Darnells (30,611 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Darnell page. Darn is also a short form of Gardner.

Frequently asked questions about Darn

What does Darn mean?

Darn is a short form of Darnell, which means from an English place name meaning 'hidden nook/secret corner'.

When is Darn's name day?

September 2, together with Darnell: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Darn a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Darnell.

Darn's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Darn

Top 10

  1. Vincent95%
  2. Darryl92%
  3. Thomas92%
  4. Kenneth92%
  5. Steven90%
  6. Roy90%
  7. Stephen90%
  8. Gregory89%
  9. Jerome88%
  10. Gary88%

Bottom 10

  1. John50%
  2. Jimmy54%
  3. Johnny54%
  4. Tommy55%
  5. Joseph56%
  6. Karl59%
  7. Jim62%
  8. Randy62%
  9. Tony64%
  10. Jon66%

Love potential for Darn

Top 10

  1. Paul87%
  2. Gregory87%
  3. Ronnie85%
  4. Jeffrey85%
  5. Jeffery85%
  6. Stephen84%
  7. Steven84%
  8. Barry83%
  9. Douglas82%
  10. Darryl82%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Johnny44%
  3. Jim50%
  4. Jimmy50%
  5. Randy51%
  6. Tommy53%
  7. Dean57%
  8. Curtis58%
  9. Tony58%
  10. Don58%

Professional potential for Darn

Top 10

  1. Phillip88%
  2. Philip88%
  3. Jeffery83%
  4. Larry83%
  5. Lawrence83%
  6. Jeffrey83%
  7. Peter82%
  8. John81%
  9. Paul80%
  10. Don79%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy45%
  2. Johnny47%
  3. Randy48%
  4. Dean51%
  5. Curtis52%
  6. Tommy52%
  7. Ronnie53%
  8. Ronald53%
  9. Jim53%
  10. Duane54%

Crush potential for Darn

Top 10

  1. Kenneth96%
  2. Thomas93%
  3. Darryl93%
  4. Ronnie91%
  5. Vincent91%
  6. David90%
  7. Dean88%
  8. Todd88%
  9. Darrell88%
  10. Dan86%

Bottom 10

  1. John47%
  2. Karl53%
  3. Joseph54%
  4. Jon60%
  5. Peter65%
  6. Philip65%
  7. Dennis65%
  8. Gordon65%
  9. Phillip65%
  10. Reginald66%
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