Girls' name · since 1958
Darleane
15 babies named Darleane in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1958. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #49,599 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1958
- 1950s
- peak decade
Darleane is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1958.
Social Security Administration records show Darleane recorded 15 times among girls since 1958, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1959.
- #49,599 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1958
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darleane ranks #49,599 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1958, peaking in the 1950s.
- #49,599 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1958
- 1950s
- peak decade
Darleane's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Darleane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Darleane's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1959, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 1958 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Darleane popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1959
- Peak year (1958)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Darleane by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).
1950s was Darleane's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Darleane births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Darleane: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1958)
Similar record span (~1 yrs)
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, 1958–1959 (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 Darleane 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.