Boys' name · since 1931

Darlo

Since 1931, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Darlo, peaking in 1931. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#34,633 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1931
1930s
peak decade

Darlo sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1931.

Social Security Administration records show Darlo recorded 10 times among boys since 1931, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1931 to 1957.

  • #34,633 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1931
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darlo ranks #34,633 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1931, peaking in the 1930s.

#34,633 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1931
1930s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Darlo's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Darlo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Darlo splits its recorded history at 1957: 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 1931 (5 births).

Darlo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1931–1957

Last recorded 1957
Peak year (1931)
5
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
5 19311957 5

Darlo by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1930s was Darlo's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Darlo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Darlo? ▼
Darlo has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1931, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #34,633 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1957. 5 babies were born in 1931, its single highest year.
Where does Darlo sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darlo ranks #34,633 of 45,481 boys' 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 Darlo most popular? ▼
Darlo was most popular in the 1930s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1931.
How long has the name Darlo been used? ▼
Darlo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1931, spanning 27 years of data through 1957.
What names are similar to Darlo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Darrell, Darren, Darryl, Daryl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Darlo's data

  • Darlo's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1950s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Darlo

Nearby Names Like Darlo

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

Darrell Boy
#1690 159,766 births
Darren Boy
#1133 103,937 births
Darryl Boy
#2110 92,285 births
Daryl Boy
#1532 63,058 births
Darius Boy
#789 54,006 births

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Pet
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Wert
10 births · Peak 1900
Every
10 births · Peak 1901
Zennie
10 births · Peak 1910

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Darlo: 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, 1931–1957 (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 Darlo 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.