Daria vs Darlene

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

Name A

Daria

Girl name · Rank #1952

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Name B

Darlene

Girl name · Rank #1802

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Metric Daria Darlene
Current Rank #1952 #1802
Total Births (all years) 8,955 204,832
Peak Year 1998 1958
Peak Year Births 294 8,279
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Daria Darlene
1890ss — 11
1900ss — 92
1910ss 11 1,000
1920ss 49 7,426
1930ss 50 25,956
1940ss 407 40,321
1950ss 1,088 61,886
1960ss 1,055 43,527
1970ss 918 11,485
1980ss 698 5,184
1990ss 1,613 3,348
2000ss 1,469 2,371
2010ss 1,081 1,685
2020ss 516 540

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daria Darlene
2014 104 171
2015 125 160
2016 97 144
2017 96 146
2018 124 134
2019 113 122
2020 101 110
2021 96 103
2022 114 108
2023 104 108
2024 101 111

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, 1915–2024.

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