Total births
379
Girls' name · since 1987
Darrielle
Darrielle has 379 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14005
- among girls today
- 379
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Darrielle is the #14005 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 379 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Darrielle recorded 379 times among girls since 1987, holding rank #14005 nationally today, ahead of 21% of girls, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2024.
- #14005 among girls today
- 379 born since 1987
- 1990s peak decade
- 21% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Darrielle is currently the #14005 girls' name in America, more common than 21% of girls - 379 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.
- #14005
- among girls today
- 379
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other girls
Darrielle vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14005
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 21% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Darrielle was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
23 babies were named Darrielle in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
How Darrielle compares
379 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,726 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
Darrielle's all-time total is 1% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Darrielle | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 379 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 19,840 |
Darrielle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Darrielle splits its recorded history at 2005: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Darrielle at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1996
Current rank
#14,005
Active since
1987
Darrielle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (1996)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Darrielle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Darrielle's strongest decade.
149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Darrielle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s
1990s
149 births
- 2000s
2000s
95 births
- 2010s
2010s
97 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 149 births (39% of all-time use).
Darrielle by state
Where Darrielle concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 7 | 1.8% |
Louisiana share of Darrielle's total US births 1.8%
7 of 379 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Darrielle? ▼
Since 1987, Social Security records show 379 babies named Darrielle. Today it holds rank #14005 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 23 births.
When was Darrielle most popular? ▼
Darrielle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Darrielle most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Darrielle are Louisiana (7 births).
How long has the name Darrielle been used? ▼
Records for Darrielle go back to 1987, giving 38 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Darrielle? ▼
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 Darrielle's data
- Darrielle's decade-level peak was the 1990s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Darrielles (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Darrielle
Nearby Names Like Darrielle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Darrielle
Darlene Girl
#1779 204,942 births
Darla Girl
#1026 43,667 births
Darcy Girl
#978 23,418 births
Dara Girl
#1035 13,692 births
Daria Girl
#1955 9,063 births
Compare Darrielle side by side: Darrielle vs Darlene Darrielle vs Darla Darrielle vs Darcy
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Darrielle
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1,084 births · Peak 2001
Misbah #14002
135 births · Peak 1999
Naami #14008
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Arrianna #14001
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Ralyn #14009
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1987–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Darrielle: #14005 Girls' Name - 379 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/darrielle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Darrielle 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 June 2026.