Darlington

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Darlington is a surname that derives from the Old English words "Dearthing" meaning "the people of Deornoth's settlement" and "tun meaning "settlement". Therefore, Darlington means "settlement of the people of Deornoth".
Pronunciation
DAH-ling-tən(British English)
DAHR-ling-tən(American English)
Darlington is pronounced as dar-lin-ton.
Popularity
Darlington is not a commonly used name and therefore does not feature in the top 1000 popular names in the world.

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Darlington Name meanings & History

Darlington is a surname that derives from the Old English words "Dearthing" meaning "the people of Deornoth's settlement" and "tun meaning "settlement". Therefore, Darlington means "settlement of the people of Deornoth". Transferred use of the surname Darlington. Darlington is used as a given name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Darlington: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Darlington:

D: Daddy,Demanding,Doting,Dutiful,Domestic,Determined

A: Assertive,Angry,Aggressive,Action,Argumentative,Ambitious

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

L: Lazy,Lover,Luscious,Languid,Liaison,Lovely,Legal

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

N: Neat,Nagging,Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Nutrition

G: Genuine,Go-getter,Goof-off,Gregarious

T: Truth,Testy,Tireless,Touchy,Talkative,Tacky,Doubting Thomas

O: Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsolete

Darlington is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Informal name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Darlington include Darlington Nagbe, an American soccer player, and the literary character, Fitzwilliam Darcy from Jane Austen's novel, 'Pride and Prejudice'.

Related Names to Darlington

Other names that are similar to Darlington include Darby, Darian, Darrell, Darryl and Darnell.