First names in Hebrew

First name Darren: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

דארן

Gematria value: 255

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Darren is written דארן

Meaning and origin

What does Darren mean?

Meaning: disputed, perhaps linked to "oak"
Origin: Irish

Darren is a name of uncertain origin, perhaps from an Irish surname, or linked to Darragh, "oak". It became popular in Britain and America in the 1960s and 1970s.

Gematria

Darren = 255

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. דארן has 4 letters:

• דthe letter Dalet4
• אthe letter Aleph1
• רthe letter Resh200
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total255

The verse of the name

From the letter Dalet to the letter final Nun

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Darren, from ד to ן:

דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם כִּי־תָבֹאוּ אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי נֹתֵן לָכֶם וּקְצַרְתֶּם אֶת־קְצִירָהּ וַהֲבֵאתֶם אֶת־עֹמֶר רֵאשִׁית קְצִירְכֶם אֶל־הַכֹּהֵן׃

“Speak to the children of Israel and say to them: When you come into the land that I am giving you and reap its harvest, you shall bring the first sheaf of your harvest to the priest.”

Leviticus 23:10

The book of your first name

Darren, in nine pages

• Darren, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Darren
• Darren, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Darren in three answers

How do you write Darren in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Darren is written דארן.

What is the gematria value of Darren?
Written דארן, Darren is worth 255: the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Darren mean?
Disputed, perhaps linked to "oak (origin: Irish). Darren is a name of uncertain origin, perhaps from an Irish surname, or linked to Darragh, "oak". It became popular in Britain and America in the 1960s and 1970s.