Darlin vs Darcy

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

Name A

Darlin

Girl name · Rank #5623

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Name B

Darcy

Girl name · Rank #984

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Metric Darlin Darcy
Current Rank #5623 #984
Total Births (all years) 810 23,100
Peak Year 2007 1970
Peak Year Births 35 681
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1950 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Darlin Darcy
1910ss — 5
1920ss — 10
1930ss — 33
1940ss — 362
1950ss 22 2,705
1960ss 16 5,589
1970ss 21 4,986
1980ss 52 3,279
1990ss 128 1,888
2000ss 258 1,341
2010ss 200 1,742
2020ss 113 1,160

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darlin Darcy
2014 24 184
2015 12 167
2016 18 189
2017 15 183
2018 23 211
2019 21 220
2020 26 195
2021 21 219
2022 29 236
2023 15 248
2024 22 262

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, 1950–2024.

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