Girls' name · since 1988

Daresha

46 babies named Daresha in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,894 of 72,339
all-time among girls
46
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade

Daresha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 46 recorded since 1988.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daresha has been recorded 46 times among girls since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1997.

  • #35,894 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 46 born since 1988
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daresha ranks #35,894 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.

#35,894 of 72,339
all-time among girls
46
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Daresha's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% 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.

Daresha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Daresha splits its recorded history at 1993: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Daresha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1990)
10
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4681012 1988199019921993199519961997 5

Daresha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (40 births, 87% of the file).

1990s was Daresha's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.

Daresha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 40 births (87% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daresha? ▼
46 babies have been named Daresha since 1988. All-time, it sits at #35,894 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1990 with 10 births.
Where does Daresha sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daresha ranks #35,894 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 Daresha most popular? ▼
Daresha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Daresha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Daresha since 1988 -- 10 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Daresha? ▼
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.

Keep exploring Daresha

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

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Dara Girl
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Daria Girl
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daresha: 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, 1988–1997 (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 Daresha 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.