Darlana
dar-LAH-nah
Darlana is a girl’s name of Celtic origin, meaning “Likely a modern combination of Darla and Lana. Darla's meaning is uncertain, but may be related to darling. Lana is a diminutive of Alana, meaning 'beautiful fairy'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1964.
What Darlana Means
“Likely a modern combination of Darla and Lana. Darla's meaning is uncertain, but may be related to darling. Lana is a diminutive of Alana, meaning 'beautiful fairy'.”
The Story of Darlana
This name offers a touch of fairy magic, a gentle beauty for your daughter.
Darlana, appearing in the mid-20th century, seems to blend the affection of 'Darla' with the lyrical sound of 'Lana,' which is often connected to the Celtic name Alana, meaning 'beautiful fairy.' It's a name with a whisper of enchantment.
You imagine a daughter who is sweet and gentle, a charming presence with an almost ethereal beauty. This name reflects the tender affection and grace you foresee in your child.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1964
Total Births
6
First Recorded
1964
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