Calvin vs Darren - What's the difference?
calvin | darren |
a surname of French and Spanish origin, meaning a bald person
, French Protestant theologian
(chiefly, US) a male given name derived from the surname; used especially by nonconformist families
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* 1837 The Saturday Magazine, John William Parker, v.10 (1837), page 94 ("Silver Mines in Great Britain"):
* 1862 Illustrated Dublin Journal, James Duffy, page 216 ( "The Lady of Darren"):
* 1959 Gwen Bristow: Celia Garth , Crowell 1959, page 15:
* 1998 Barbara Vine ( ), The Chimney Sweeper's Boy , ISBN 0670879274, page 315:
As proper nouns the difference between calvin and darren
is that calvin is a surname of French and Spanish origin, meaning a bald person while Darren is a given name derived from surnames.calvin
English
Proper noun
(head)Derived terms
* Calvin-Benson-Bassham cycle * Calvin cycle * Calvinism English proper nounsdarren
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Alternative forms
* Darin * DarrinProper noun
(en proper noun)- About the middle of the sixteenth century, Darren , and the adjoining mine of Cwm Symlog, were extensively and profitably worked - - -
- - - - the sun shone down merrily on the green woods of Darren', the bright Liffey tumbled joyously down by bank and brake, and a joyous peal of bells rang out to welcome the happy bridal of the Lady of ' Darren and her handsome lover, Sir Brian Courtenay.
- Darren was a beautiful youth, strong and well made.
- One of those awful names, Gareth or Darren - no, Jason.
