Clifford vs Darthula

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darthula

Girl #24,241 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"daughter of the wave or flood"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,241
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Darla, Thula, Dara

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Clifford Rank #1,343
Darthula Rank #24,241

Clifford is more popular, ranked #1343 vs #24241 for Darthula.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clifford ___

  • Clifford James
  • Clifford Thomas
  • Clifford Edward
  • Clifford Henry
  • Clifford Lee
  • Clifford Alan

Darthula ___

  • Darthula Rose
  • Darthula Fiona
  • Darthula Maeve
  • Darthula Siobhan
  • Darthula Grace
  • Darthula Aoife

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clifford

Dorothy Clarence Beatrice Walter Mildred

If you choose Darthula

Deirdre Niamh Fionnuala Caoilfhinn Fergus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clifford or Darthula more popular?

Clifford is more popular, ranked #1343 compared to Darthula at #24241 in the United States.

What do Clifford and Darthula mean?

Clifford means "dweller by the cliff ford" (Old English origin). Darthula means "daughter of the wave or flood" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Clifford and Darthula boy or girl names?

Clifford is primarily a boy name. Darthula is primarily a girl name.

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