Darlia
Darlia is a monotypic genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae containing the single species Darlia praetexta. It was described by J. F. Gates Clarke in 1950. It is only found in Argentina.
Meaning & Origin of Darlia
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Darlia is a monotypic genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae containing the single species Darlia praetexta. It was described by J. F. Gates Clarke in 1950. It is only found in Argentina.
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The Story of Darlia
Darlia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1946, with 13 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1946, when 13 Darlias were born — ranking #2,739 that year. As of 2026, Darlia ranks #2,739 for baby girls with 13 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Darlias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Darlia
Darlia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 13 births in the dataset. Darlia's peak popularity came in 1946 when it ranked #2,739. Use the chart and map above to compare Darlia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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