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Darko

Male#36 most common in Croatia16,792 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Gift
Origin:
Slavic

About the name Darko

Slavic name from 'dar' (gift); also a short form of Dragan and Dario.

Name day and nicknames

Name day:
February 17 · October 29

Popularity with newborns

Darko has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

16,792 people in Croatia are called Darko, according to the 2021 census. That is #36 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Darko is recorded in every Croatian county.

Characteristics

SlavicCroatianPopular

Notable people called Darko

  • Darko RundekCroatian singer-songwriter

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.