Darla vs Remi
Darla and Remicompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Scotland · Girls
In 2024, Darla was ranked #207 and Remi #55 among girls in Scotland.
Northern Ireland · Girls
In 2024, Darla was ranked #192 and Remi #127 among girls in Northern Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Darla was ranked #408 and Remi #160 among girls in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Darla was ranked #184 and Remi #184 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Darla and Remi over time
Darla and Remi appear together in 2 published lists, across 33 years of shared records. Remi held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Darla in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Darla #389 in 2023, Remi #160 in 2024.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls23 shared years, 2001–2024
Darla held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Remi in 23.
Highest recorded here: Darla #389 in 2023, Remi #160 in 2024.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Darla #408, Remi #160.
Republic of Ireland · Girls10 shared years, 2014–2025
Darla held the stronger position in 1 of those years, Remi in 6.
Highest recorded here: Darla #184 in 2025, Remi #110 in 2024.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Darla #184, Remi #184.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Darla | Remi |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Editorially researched profile |
| Gender usage | female | Used for both boys and girls |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | The English form of Rémi, tracing back to the Late Roman name Remigius. |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Late Roman (Remigius), reaching English through French Rémi |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Rémi, Rémy |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Girls #184 (2025) | New South Wales, Australia · Girls #49 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Remi has a recorded origin (Late Roman (Remigius), reaching English through French Rémi); Darla does not have one recorded yet.
- Darla and Remi both have 2 syllables.
- A meaning is recorded for Remi; Darla doesn't have one written yet.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.
How each name got here
Darla
Popularity journey
First recorded2001
First recorded at #2226 among girls in England and Wales in 2001 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded2014–2025
Highest recorded position: #184 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025 (recorded 2014–2025).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #184 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Remi
Popularity journey
First recorded1959
First recorded at #319 among boys in Norway in 1959 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded2020–2025
Highest recorded position: #31 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2023 (recorded 2020–2025).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #49 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls