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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
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Friendship potential for Darn

Love potential for Darn

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda44%
  2. Whitley44%
  3. Arya45%
  4. Selene46%
  5. Zina46%
  6. Lyndsay46%
  7. Ouida46%
  8. Annabell47%
  9. Lexus47%
  10. Tess48%

Professional potential for Darn

Bottom 10

  1. Georgette42%
  2. Kandice42%
  3. Starla42%
  4. Tosha42%
  5. Litzy42%
  6. Gay42%
  7. Idella42%
  8. Deidre42%
  9. Aja42%
  10. Lulu42%

Crush potential for Darn

Bottom 10

  1. Erna45%
  2. Bertie47%
  3. Siobhan53%
  4. Ione54%
  5. Allyssa54%
  6. Edie56%
  7. Selene56%
  8. Alfreda56%
  9. Zelda56%
  10. Iona56%
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