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Darah

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Pearl of Wisdom"

Often treated as a variant of Dara with mixed attributions; some link it to Hebrew-derived interpretive glosses.

Themes:hebrewvariantdaramodern
BiblicalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Darah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4907Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Darah Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Darah.

10 ideas
dara
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dary
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da
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arah
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darahy
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darahie
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daraho
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rahy
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dy
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do
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Baby Name Lists That Include Darah

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Darah mean?
Darah means "Pearl of Wisdom". Often treated as a variant of Dara with mixed attributions; some link it to Hebrew-derived interpretive glosses.
What is the origin of Darah?
Darah is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Darah?
According to the latest SSA data, Darah is currently ranked #4907 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Darah a girl name?
Darah is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Darah?
Popular nicknames for Darah include dara, dary, da, arah, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Darah?
There are many names similar to Darah in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#4907
Trend→ Stable
Starts withD

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