Darla is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 43,694 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 824 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 119 births |
Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Darla per year — United States (1924–2025). United States peaked in 1963 (2,391/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2025 (124/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2025 (25/yr).
Darla reached its peak in 1963, when it was the #308 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1960s name.
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