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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

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi58%
  2. Mikki60%
  3. Helga61%
  4. Jacki63%
  5. Peri64%
  6. Melodee64%
  7. Suzy65%
  8. Lawanna66%
  9. Velvet66%
  10. Deedee66%

Love potential for Darn

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi51%
  2. Barbie52%
  3. Mikki55%
  4. Peri55%
  5. Cherrie55%
  6. Velvet55%
  7. Enola56%
  8. Melodee56%
  9. Eartha57%
  10. Deedee58%

Professional potential for Darn

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki42%
  2. Jacki46%
  3. Peri48%
  4. Denita49%
  5. Enola49%
  6. Dreama50%
  7. Tari52%
  8. Suzy52%
  9. Lisha52%
  10. Perri53%

Crush potential for Darn

Bottom 10

  1. Helga58%
  2. Melodee61%
  3. Cyndi63%
  4. Peri65%
  5. Perri66%
  6. Merrie66%
  7. Drusilla66%
  8. Babette66%
  9. Theresia66%
  10. Merri66%
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