girl's name

Darlah

DAR-luh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 86

Darlah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2012, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1956.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Darlah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Darlah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 5
1970s 0
1980s 0
1990s 0
2000s 6
2010s 35
2020s (to 2025) 17

How Popular Is Darlah?

In 2025, Darlah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Darlah Is Used

Northern Ireland #538 3 in 2021
England & Wales #7,302 3 in 2024
United States #14,425 6 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Darlah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Darlah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Darlah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Darlah

  • English DAR-luh

Sibling Names for Darlah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Darlah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Darlah

How popular is the name Darlah?

In 2025, Darlah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Darlah a girl's or a boy's name?

Darlah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Darlah?

Darlah has 2 syllables.

When was Darlah most popular?

Darlah peaked in 2012, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Darlah a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Darlah currently ranks #14,425 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.