Darleen vs Darla

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

Name A

Darleen

Girl name · Rank #10315

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Name B

Darla

Girl name · Rank #1030

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Metric Darleen Darla
Current Rank #10315 #1030
Total Births (all years) 8,322 43,389
Peak Year 1958 1963
Peak Year Births 231 2,391
Peak Decade 1940ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Darleen Darla
1910ss 93 —
1920ss 811 33
1930ss 1,181 1,206
1940ss 1,842 4,229
1950ss 1,667 9,599
1960ss 1,318 16,340
1970ss 504 5,382
1980ss 227 1,996
1990ss 176 968
2000ss 219 1,059
2010ss 232 1,587
2020ss 52 990

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darleen Darla
2014 16 161
2015 15 127
2016 19 185
2017 42 161
2018 19 181
2019 25 165
2020 13 155
2021 10 190
2022 12 202
2023 8 199
2024 9 244

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, 1914–2024.

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