Darissa vs Darlene

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

Name A

Darissa

Girl name · Rank #8079

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Name B

Darlene

Girl name · Rank #1802

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Metric Darissa Darlene
Current Rank #8079 #1802
Total Births (all years) 93 204,832
Peak Year 2023 1958
Peak Year Births 17 8,279
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1978 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Darissa Darlene
1890ss — 11
1900ss — 92
1910ss — 1,000
1920ss — 7,426
1930ss — 25,956
1940ss — 40,321
1950ss — 61,886
1960ss — 43,527
1970ss 5 11,485
1980ss 15 5,184
1990ss 13 3,348
2000ss 6 2,371
2010ss 19 1,685
2020ss 35 540

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darissa Darlene
2014 — 171
2015 7 160
2016 — 144
2017 5 146
2018 — 134
2019 — 122
2020 — 110
2021 — 103
2022 5 108
2023 17 108
2024 13 111

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, 1978–2024.

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