Darlene is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #894 in 2002 with 251 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 283 births ranking #746. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 11.3%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 7,159 girls born was named Darlene. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.