Girls' name · since 1990

Darrica

32 babies named Darrica in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#40,154 of 72,339
all-time among girls
32
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

Darrica is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 32 have been recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darrica has been recorded 32 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2001.

  • #40,154 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 32 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darrica ranks #40,154 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#40,154 of 72,339
all-time among girls
32
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Darrica's 32 recorded births place it above 44.13% 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.

Darrica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Darrica's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Darrica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1990)
8
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
456789 19901992199519992001 6

Darrica by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (26 births, 81% of the file).

1990s was Darrica's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Darrica births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 26 births (81% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Darrica?
Darrica has been given to 32 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #40,154 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 8 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
Where does Darrica sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darrica ranks #40,154 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 Darrica most popular?
Darrica was most popular in the 1990s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Darrica been used?
The SSA has tracked Darrica since 1990 -- 12 years through the most recent 2001 data.
What names are similar to Darrica?
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 Darrica's data

  • Darrica's decade-level peak was the 1990s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- 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 Darrica

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Darrica: 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, 1990–2001 (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 Darrica 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.