Darlyn vs Darcy

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

Name A

Darlyn

Girl name · Rank #4195

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Name B

Darcy

Girl name · Rank #984

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Metric Darlyn Darcy
Current Rank #4195 #984
Total Births (all years) 2,032 23,100
Peak Year 2021 1970
Peak Year Births 61 681
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1926 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Darlyn Darcy
1910ss — 5
1920ss 17 10
1930ss 114 33
1940ss 200 362
1950ss 233 2,705
1960ss 165 5,589
1970ss 73 4,986
1980ss 93 3,279
1990ss 184 1,888
2000ss 335 1,341
2010ss 384 1,742
2020ss 234 1,160

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darlyn Darcy
2014 35 184
2015 23 167
2016 35 189
2017 38 183
2018 39 211
2019 50 220
2020 44 195
2021 61 219
2022 45 236
2023 50 248
2024 34 262

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, 1926–2024.

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