Girls' name · since 1959

Darlisa

141 babies named Darlisa in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#23,405 of 72,339
all-time among girls
141
born since 1959
1960s
peak decade

141 girls have been named Darlisa since 1959, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darlisa has been recorded 141 times among girls since 1959, 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 1959 to 1991.

  • #23,405 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 141 born since 1959
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darlisa ranks #23,405 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 141 born since 1959, peaking in the 1960s.

#23,405 of 72,339
all-time among girls
141
born since 1959
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Darlisa's 141 recorded births place it above 67.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Darlisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Darlisa splits its recorded history at 1970: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1959 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1965 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Darlisa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1965)
13
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
468101214 19591963196619691972197919881991 6

Darlisa by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (65 births, 46% of the file).

1960s was Darlisa's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Darlisa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 65 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Darlisa?
141 babies have been named Darlisa since 1959. All-time, it sits at #23,405 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1965 with 13 births.
Where does Darlisa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darlisa ranks #23,405 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 Darlisa most popular?
Darlisa was most popular in the 1960s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
How long has the name Darlisa been used?
The SSA has tracked Darlisa since 1959 -- 33 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Darlisa?
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 Darlisa's data

  • Darlisa's decade-level peak was the 1960s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Darlisa

Nearby Names Like Darlisa

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Darlisa

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Darlisa: 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, 1959–1991 (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 Darlisa 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.