Recorded 1932–1954 Girls' name Peak 1932 20 births

Daralene — girls' name

20 babies named Daralene in U.S. Social Security records since 1932, with the highest year being 1932. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s101950s10
1930s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Daralene was born in this single decade.

1932
Single peak year

5 babies were named Daralene in 1932 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Daralene

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Daralene between 1932 and 1954, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Daralene currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1954. The name reached its historical peak in 1932, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Daralene performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Daralene shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Daralene in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 20 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Daralene at a glance

Last recorded 1954

Total births

20

Since 1932

23 years of records

Peak year

1932

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1954

Active since

1932

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1954

Daralene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1932

Last recorded 1954
Peak year (1932)
5
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
5 1954195019361932 5

Daralene by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
10 births that decade — 50% of Daralene's all-time total
1930s101950s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daralene?
20 babies have been named Daralene since 1932. It was last recorded in 1954. The peak year was 1932 with 5 births.
When was Daralene most popular?
Daralene was most popular in the 1930s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
How long has the name Daralene been used?
Daralene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1932, spanning 23 years of data through 1954.
What names are similar to Daralene?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1932–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.