Darlene is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #831 in 1997 with 249 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 283 births ranking #746. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 12.0%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 6,991 girls born was named Darlene. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.