Darra vs Darlene

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

Name A

Darra

Girl name

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Name B

Darlene

Girl name · Rank #1802

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Metric Darra Darlene
Current Rank Unranked #1802
Total Births (all years) 510 204,832
Peak Year 1980 1958
Peak Year Births 20 8,279
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1949 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Darra Darlene
1890ss — 11
1900ss — 92
1910ss — 1,000
1920ss — 7,426
1930ss — 25,956
1940ss 5 40,321
1950ss 62 61,886
1960ss 106 43,527
1970ss 90 11,485
1980ss 114 5,184
1990ss 86 3,348
2000ss 28 2,371
2010ss 19 1,685
2020ss — 540

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darra Darlene
2014 — 171
2015 — 160
2016 — 144
2017 — 146
2018 7 134
2019 — 122
2020 — 110
2021 — 103
2022 — 108
2023 — 108
2024 — 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, 1949–2018.

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