Girls' name · since 1944

Daralee

Since 1944, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Daralee, peaking in 1964. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#48,541 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1944
1960s
peak decade

16 girls have been named Daralee since 1944, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Daralee has 16 recorded births among girls since 1944, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 1971.

  • #48,541 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 16 born since 1944
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daralee ranks #48,541 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1944, peaking in the 1960s.

#48,541 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1944
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Daralee's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Daralee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Daralee's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1944, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1964 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Daralee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1971

Last recorded 1971
Peak year (1964)
6
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
4.555.566.5 194419641971 5

Daralee by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (6 births, 38% of the file).

1960s was Daralee's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Daralee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daralee?
Since 1944, Social Security records show 16 babies named Daralee. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #48,541 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1971. Its busiest year on record was 1964, with 6 births.
Where does Daralee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daralee ranks #48,541 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Daralee most popular?
Daralee was most popular in the 1960s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Daralee been used?
The SSA has tracked Daralee since 1944 -- 28 years through the most recent 1971 data.
What names are similar to Daralee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Darlene, Darla, Darcy, Dara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Daralee's data

  • Daralee's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Daralee

Nearby Names Like Daralee

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daralee

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daralee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1944–1971 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Daralee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.