Girls' name · since 1982

Darienne

358 babies named Darienne in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,466 of 72,339
all-time among girls
358
born since 1982
1990s
peak decade

358 girls have been named Darienne since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Darienne has 358 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2010.

  • #14,466 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 358 born since 1982
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darienne ranks #14,466 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 358 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.

#14,466 of 72,339
all-time among girls
358
born since 1982
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Darienne's 358 recorded births place it above 79.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Darienne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Darienne's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 40, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Darienne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1993)
40
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
01020304050 19821991199419972000200320072010 5

Darienne by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (255 births, 71% of the file).

1990s was Darienne's strongest decade.

255 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Darienne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 255 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Darienne by state

Where Darienne concentrates geographically, total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Darienne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 2.8%
#2 California
6 1.7%
#3 Ohio
5 1.4%
Texas share of Darienne's total US births 2.8%
Even split

10 of 358 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Darienne?
Darienne has been given to 358 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,466 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 40 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Darienne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darienne ranks #14,466 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 Darienne most popular?
Darienne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 255 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Darienne most popular?
The top states for the name Darienne are Texas (10 births), California (6 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Darienne been used?
Darienne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 29 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Darienne?
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 Darienne's data

  • Darienne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (255 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Dariennes (10 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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Nearby Names Like Darienne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Darienne: 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, 1982–2010 (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 Darienne 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.