Recorded 1982–2010 Girls' name Peak 1993 358 births

Darienne — girls' name

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.

1980s101990s2552000s882010s5
1990s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Darienne was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

40 babies were named Darienne in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Darienne

The Social Security Administration has registered 358 babies named Darienne between 1982 and 2010, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Darienne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 40 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Darienne performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 255 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Darienne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Darienne in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Darienne 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 358 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.

Darienne at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

358

Since 1982

29 years of records

Peak year

1993

40 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1982

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2010

Darienne popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1993)
40
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
01020304050 20102005200219991996199319901982 5

Darienne by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
255 births that decade — 71% of Darienne's all-time total
1980s101990s2552000s882010s5

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?
358 babies have been named Darienne since 1982. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1993 with 40 births.
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.

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, 1982–2010 (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.