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Darla

Gender: Feminine
Language: English
Etymology:
Darla is short for the name Darlene, which means “Darling.”

History:
Darla was the most popular in the fifties and sixties, at the same time that the similar names Darlene, Carla, and Marla were common.

Please see Darlene for more information.

Pronunciation: dar-lah.


Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
0.029 % named Darla

Popularity of Darla:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1930: N/A
1930-1940: 678th most popular.
1940-1950: 361st most popular.
1950-1960: 298th most popular.
1960-1970: 216th most popular.
1970-1980: 437th most popular.
1980-1990: 796th most popular.
1990-2000: N/A

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