Name meaning & stats
Darla
Darla means “darling” (English origin). 42,455 US babies since 1940, peak 1963.
What it means
“darling”
EnglishWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 1963
42,455 US babies were named Darla between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Darla (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Darla is the main spelling
- Darla 98%
- Dariela 2%
- Dariella <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1963)