Total births
18
Girls' name · since 1953
Darise
Darise has 18 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1953 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 18
- total births
- 1953–1965
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
Darise sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 18 recorded since 1953.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darise has been recorded 18 times among girls since 1953, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 1965.
- 18 total births
- 1953–1965 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 girls have been named Darise since 1953, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1965.
- 18
- total births
- 1953–1965
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Darise was born in this single decade.
1953
Single peak year
7 babies were named Darise in 1953 - its busiest year on record.
Darise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Darise's SSA record in two at 1960 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1965, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1953 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Darise at a glance
Last recorded 1965Peak year
1953
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1953
Darise popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–1965
- Peak year (1953)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Darise by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Darise's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Darise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
7 births
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Darise? ▼
Since 1953, Social Security records show 18 babies named Darise. The most recent recorded year was 1965. Its busiest year on record was 1953, with 7 births.
When was Darise most popular? ▼
Darise was most popular in the 1960s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Darise been used? ▼
Records for Darise go back to 1953, giving 13 years of history through 1965.
What names are similar to Darise? ▼
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 Darise
Nearby Names Like Darise
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Darise
Darlene Girl
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Darla Girl
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Darcy Girl
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Dara Girl
#1035 13,692 births
Daria Girl
#1955 9,063 births
Compare Darise side by side: Darise vs Darlene Darise vs Darla Darise vs Darcy
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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, 1953–1965 (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. "Darise: Baby Name Since 1953 - 18 Births, Peak 1953." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/darise. 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 Darise 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.