Darla
Meaning
Dear, Loved One
Origin
Germanic
Pronunciation
/ˈdɑːrlə/
Traits associated with the name Darla:
Dogs named Darla tend to be loving, and good-natured. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Darla?
Naming your dog Darla suggests that you have a fondness for classic names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the character Darla from the movie Finding Nemo.
Is Darla a good dog name?
Darla has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Darla isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Darla is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Darla was, in the past month, the 1051st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Darla is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Darla was viewed 67 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Darla's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Darla is most adored in Louisiana, Georgia and Connecticut.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Minnesota, South Carolina and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Darla.
Most popular breeds named Darla:
- Labrador Retriever
- Chihuahua
- American Pitbull Terrier
- Shih Tzu
- Beagle
Darla is found in these categories:
cute
Evokes sweetness, referencing the charming Little Rascals character.
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