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Name Origin

Darla is a feminine given name of American origin. It is a diminutive of Darlene, which itself is a combination of the names Darline and Arlene. The meaning of Darla is often associated with 'darling' or 'beloved'.

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Famous People

Darla Anderson (1965-)

Film Producer

  • Produced numerous Pixar animated films, including Toy Story 3, Cars 2, and Monsters University.
  • Won two Annie Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Producing Animated Feature Films.

Darla Jean Moore

Singer-Songwriter

  • Performed with various bands, including the country group The Darlings.
  • Released solo albums and singles.