Girls' name · since 1993
Darleny
221 babies named Darleny in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,792 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,109 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 221
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Darleny currently ranks #9109 among girls' names in America, with 221 babies recorded since 1993.
Darleny has 221 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9109 as of the latest data, more common than 47% 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 1993 to 2025.
- #18,792 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,109 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 221 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darleny ranks #18,792 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,109 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 221 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,792 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,109 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 221
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Darleny's 221 recorded births place it above 73.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Darleny compares
221 39th percentile among 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
Darleny's all-time total is 41% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Darleny | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 221 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 19,840 |
Darleny's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Darleny's full recorded timeline at 2010, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Darleny popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Darleny by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (71 births, 32% of the file).
2010s was Darleny's strongest decade.
71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Darleny births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
- 2020s
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 71 births (32% of all-time use).
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- Darleny's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (71 total births) through the 2020s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Darleny: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1993–2025 (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 Darleny 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.