Rising since 2014, #6,116 for girls today.
Popularity of Darleth since 2012
Babies named Darleth per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 60 |
| 2020s | 112 |
Meaning & origin
Darleth is a modern feminine name that first appeared on the U.S. Social Security Administration's baby name list in 2012. Since 2014, it has steadily increased in usage, climbing in rank and frequency. Its peak year was 2017, with a rank of 6,116 in the latest year (2025). The name is relatively rare, only given to approximately 1 in 84,593 newborns in the most recent year. Its geographic spread is limited, with California and Texas being the top states. The name likely follows a trend of creative coinages from the 2010s, combining popular phonetic elements.
Darleth is a modern feminine name first recorded in the United States in 2012. It may be a blend of popular sounds, such as the initial element of names like Dariana or Darlene and the suffix -eth, reminiscent of biblical names like Elizabeth. Its rise in use since 2014 suggests it emerged as a creative coinage rather than a traditional name.
Where Darleth is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Darla, Lethy
Sibling names for Darleth
Names that share Darleth's style, for a brother or sister.
