# Darth

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /dɑɹθ/ · frequency rank #21,485

## Definitions
1. Used as a title or name for an evil person.

## Etymology
From the Star Wars universe, where it is used as a title for Sith Lords. (There are Darth Vader, Darth Tyranus, Darth Maul etc.) Blend of dark + death (the derivation from Dark Lord of the Sith is a later development).

## Easily confused with
- **dat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-dat)
- **data** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-data)
- **date** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-date)
- **dirt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-dirt)
- **dash** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-dash)
- **doth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-doth)
- **death** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-death)
- **depth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-depth)
- **dirty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-dirty)
- **darts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-darts)
- **dearth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-dearth)
- **Duarte** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darth-vs-duarte)
- **dar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dar-vs-darth)
- **dah** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dah-vs-darth)
- **dark** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dark-vs-darth)
- **dare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dare-vs-darth)
- **darn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/darn-vs-darth)
- **dart** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dart-vs-darth)
- **daft** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/daft-vs-darth)
- **Dara** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dara-vs-darth)

## Common misspellings (8)
`adrth`, `darht`, `darrth`, `darthh`, `dartth`, `datrh`, `ddarth`, `drath`

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