Darcus vs Darla

Side-by-side comparison of Darcus and Darla — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Darcus

Girl name

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Name B

Darla

Girl name · Rank #1030

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Metric Darcus Darla
Current Rank Unranked #1030
Total Births (all years) 358 43,389
Peak Year 1925 1963
Peak Year Births 11 2,391
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Darcus Darla
1880ss 5 —
1910ss 24 —
1920ss 80 33
1930ss 62 1,206
1940ss 38 4,229
1950ss 69 9,599
1960ss 51 16,340
1970ss 23 5,382
1980ss 6 1,996
1990ss — 968
2000ss — 1,059
2010ss — 1,587
2020ss — 990

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darcus Darla
2014 — 161
2015 — 127
2016 — 185
2017 — 161
2018 — 181
2019 — 165
2020 — 155
2021 — 190
2022 — 202
2023 — 199
2024 — 244

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1884–1985.

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