Darolyn vs Darla

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

Name A

Darolyn

Girl name

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Name B

Darla

Girl name · Rank #1030

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Metric Darolyn Darla
Current Rank Unranked #1030
Total Births (all years) 283 43,389
Peak Year 1958 1963
Peak Year Births 14 2,391
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1938 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Darolyn Darla
1920ss — 33
1930ss 11 1,206
1940ss 53 4,229
1950ss 72 9,599
1960ss 88 16,340
1970ss 40 5,382
1980ss 14 1,996
1990ss — 968
2000ss — 1,059
2010ss 5 1,587
2020ss — 990

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darolyn Darla
2014 5 161
2015 — 127
2016 — 185
2017 — 161
2018 — 181
2019 — 165
2020 — 155
2021 — 190
2022 — 202
2023 — 199
2024 — 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, 1938–2014.

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