Girls' name · since 1986

Dariela

920 babies named Dariela in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,964 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,232 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
920
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade

920 babies have been named Dariela since 1986, making it today's #3232 girls' name.

Dariela has 920 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3232 as of the latest data, more common than 81% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.

  • #7,964 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,232 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 920 born since 1986
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dariela ranks #7,964 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,232 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 920 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.

#7,964 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,232 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
920
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%81.3%
Dariela vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Dariela's 920 recorded births place it above 88.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Dariela compares

920 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Dariela's all-time total is 145% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Dariela Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 920 376 567,345
Peak-year births 49 21 19,840

Dariela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dariela splits its recorded history at 2006: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1987 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 49 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dariela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
49
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
0102030405060 198619911996200120062011201620212025 49

Dariela by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (269 births, 29% of the file).

2010s was Dariela's strongest decade.

269 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Dariela births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 269 births (29% of all-time use).

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

How Dariela compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Dariela's total volume

Dariela vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -144, 3.8%-31, 7.9%-31, 6.5%-125, 3.3%-112, 4.2%-105, 5.5%-37, 6%-38, 9.1%-64, 4.6%-16, 13.3%-45, 8.3%-42, 6.8%-80, 4.7%-28, 5.8%-31, 5.4%Dariela-40, 5.3%Dariela
Dariela vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Dariela by state

Where Dariela concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Dariela
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
440 47.8%
#2 California
17 1.8%
#3 New Jersey
5 0.5%
#4 New York
5 0.5%
Texas share of Dariela's total US births 47.8%
Even split

440 of 920 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dariela?
920 babies have been named Dariela since 1986. All-time, it sits at #7,964 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,232 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 49 births.
Where does Dariela sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dariela ranks #7,964 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,232 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dariela most popular?
Dariela was most popular in the 2010s decade with 269 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Dariela most popular?
The top states for the name Dariela are Texas (440 births), California (17 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Dariela been used?
The SSA has tracked Dariela since 1986 -- 40 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Dariela?
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 Dariela's data

  • Dariela's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (269 total births) through the 2020s (269) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Darielas (440 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dariela: 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, 1986–2025 (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 Dariela 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.