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.

46
total births
1988–1997
years on record
1990s
peak decade
87%
born in that 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.

  • 46 total births
  • 1988–1997 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 87% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

46 girls have been named Daresha since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1997.

46
total births
1988–1997
years on record
1990s
peak decade
87%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

87% of everyone ever named Daresha was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

10 babies were named Daresha in 1990 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

46

Since 1988

10 years of records

Peak year

1990

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1988

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1997

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

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

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 July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daresha?
46 babies have been named Daresha since 1988. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1990 with 10 births.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Daresha: Baby Name Since 1988 - 46 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daresha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 July 2026.