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Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian

Darko

Boy
Meaning

Darko means gift.

Demographic Rank #436 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Dar-Ko
Syllables 2
Starting Sound D
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Darko

Aa
IPA Notation /dʌrko/
Transliteration Darko
Root Representation Darko
Script Form Darko
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Darko

22 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Master Builder (Master Number 22)

Core Personality Traits
Master Craftsmanship Leadership Force Pragmatism

Name Specifications

Origin / Region Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Category Croatian
Gender Boy
Name Length 5 Letters
Family Matching

Sibling & Twin Name Combinations for Darko

👦 Brother Name Ideas

Adrijan A variant of Adrij, meaning "one who belongs to the Mountains". Alojz Alojz means Famous Warrior. Alojzije Alojzije means famous warrior.

👧 Sister Name Ideas

Adrijana Adrijana means croatian variant of Adriana or From Adria. Agata Agata means good or agate. Agneza A lovely baby name of Croatian origin, traditionally chosen for girls.

✨ Twin Name Pairs

Darko & Da-eun Girl
A lovely baby name of Korean origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
Darko & Daa'uud Boy
A lovely baby name of Somali origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
Darko & Daan Boy
Daan means God is my judge.
Rhythm & Flow

Recommended Middle Names for Darko

Darko'Elî
'Elî means ascension, My God, My God is an oath, or torch.1 Syllables
DarkoAaden
Aaden means fire or little fire.1 Syllables
DarkoAage
A variant of Aaget, meaning "Diamond".1 Syllables
DarkoAali
Aali means high, lofty, or sublime.1 Syllables
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Darko

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Rhyming Suffix Matches
Aiko Akihiko Akiko Anđelko
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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Darko

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian Naming Standard
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Darko

What does the name Darko mean?▼

The name Darko means "Darko means gift.".

What is the origin and category of the name Darko?▼

The name Darko has origins in Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian naming customs and is categorized under Croatian.

How do you pronounce Darko?▼

The name Darko is pronounced Dar-Ko (/dʌrko/) with 2 syllables.

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