Darlette
Darlette is a girl baby name. Ranked #8,737 in the US, popular nicknames include Dar, Day, and Darie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Reviewed by the NamingEverything Editorial Team · Updated
Meaning & Origin
Playground Safety
How Does It Sound with Your Surname?
Similar to Darlette
See all →What the Darlette report tells you
$9Personalized to your state, siblings, and priorities. Free playground safety preview included.
Is Darlette the #1 name in your state, or barely on the radar?
Enter your other kids' names. We score how well they sound together.
Playground safety check is free. Full report is $9.
What do you want to do with this name?
Historical Record
Darlette first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 126 babies have been named Darlette in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Darlette is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,737 for girl names in the US .
Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,737
- Total SSA Count
- 13
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
Sibling Match
Premium
Check how Darlette fits with existing sibling names — style, sound, and origin.
Enter sibling names above to see compatibility.
Similar Names
See all names like Darlette →Compare Darlette with...
Can't decide?
Start a tournament bracket with Darlette and other names you're considering.
Start a TournamentLike this name?
Check how Darlette sounds with your surname and test for potential nicknames.
Analyze This NameExplore More Generators
-
🧝
Fantasy Name Generator
Create names for D&D and RPG characters
-
🐾
Pet Name Generator
Find the perfect name for your furry friend
-
🎭
Character Name Generator
Names for fictional characters across genres
Names You Might Also Like
View all →Old English origin
"vision; aspiration; sleeping reverie"
#8,847 in US
Spanish origin
"little Teresa"
#8,665 in US
Hawaiian-influenced origin
"heavenly sky"
#8,839 in US
Sanskrit origin
"divine, of royal blood"
#8,770 in US
Old High German Karl via Charlotte origin
"free woman, strong"
#8,691 in US
Hebrew origin
"gentle, tame"
#8,716 in US
Save Your Name Card
Download a shareable image with Darlette's meaning, origin, and popularity. Ready for Instagram, Pinterest, or texting to your partner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Darlette
Is Darlette a boy or girl name?
How popular is the name Darlette?
What are common nicknames for Darlette?
Is Darlette a common or rare name?
What girl names are similar to Darlette?
About the Name Darlette
Darlette is a girl name .
Darlette is currently ranked #8,737 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Darlette include Dar, Day, Darie, and Darlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Darlette include Darla, Darlene, Darling, Darlyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
Keep Exploring
Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis