# Darla vs dart

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Darla
*name · IPA /ˈdɑːlə/ · frequency rank #48,173*
A female given name from English, a back-formation from Darlene.

### dart
*noun · IPA /dɑːt/ · frequency rank #14,505*
A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; for example, a short lance or javelin.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darla-vs-dart