Name profile

Darko

A name meaning "gift".

PronunciationMacedonian /ˈdar.kɔ/
Usage languagesCroatian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
US rank (2024)#12,349

Meaning and history

Darko is a name derived from the Slavic element darŭ, meaning “gift,” and it originally developed as a diminutive of names containing that element.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20052005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: no US SSA record for this spelling
2008: no US SSA record for this spelling
2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
20102010: 7 births, rank #9,693
2011: 5 births, rank #12,287
2012: no US SSA record for this spelling
2013: no US SSA record for this spelling
2014: 6 births, rank #10,717
20152015: no US SSA record for this spelling
2016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: 11 births, rank #7,095
2018: no US SSA record for this spelling
2019: no US SSA record for this spelling
20202020: 7 births, rank #9,554
2021: 6 births, rank #10,799
2022: 5 births, rank #12,330
2023: 10 births, rank #7,738
20242024: 5 births, rank #12,349

In 2024, 5 babies were recorded with the name Darko, ranking #12,349 among boys.