Girls' name · since 1884

Darthula

Darthula has 64 recorded births since 1884 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

64
total births
1884–1934
years on record
1910s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade

64 girls have been named Darthula since 1884, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Darthula has 64 recorded births among girls since 1884, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 1934.

  • 64 total births
  • 1884–1934 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 33% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

64 girls have been named Darthula since 1884, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1934.

64
total births
1884–1934
years on record
1910s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Darthula was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

8 babies were named Darthula in 1920 - its busiest year on record.

Darthula's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Darthula's full recorded timeline at 1915, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1884, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Darthula at a glance

Last recorded 1934

Total births

64

Since 1884

51 years of records

Peak year

1920

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1934

Active since

1884

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 1934

Darthula popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1934

Last recorded 1934
Peak year (1920)
8
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
456789 18841889189919001911191519161919192019221934 7

Darthula by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Darthula's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Darthula births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 21 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Darthula?
64 babies have been named Darthula since 1884. It was last recorded in 1934. The peak year was 1920 with 8 births.
When was Darthula most popular?
Darthula was most popular in the 1910s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Darthula been used?
Darthula has been recorded in Social Security data since 1884, spanning 51 years of data through 1934.
What names are similar to Darthula?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Darlene, Darla, Darcy, Dara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Darthula's data

  • Darthula's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 1930s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1884–1934 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Darthula: Baby Name Since 1884 - 64 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/darthula. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Darthula draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.