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Darren

The origin and history of Darren.

Etymology

As a slang term it emerged online in the 2020s as a male counterpart to "Karen," itself borrowed from a genuinely popular British given name of unclear origin, possibly linked to an Irish surname or the Welsh "Dara" (meaning "oak").

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Etymology from freedict-original, original.