Total births
302
Girls' name · since 1915
Darthy
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 302 babies named Darthy, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 302
- total births
- 1915–1955
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
302 girls have been named Darthy since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darthy has been recorded 302 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1955.
- 302 total births
- 1915–1955 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
302 girls have been named Darthy since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1955.
- 302
- total births
- 1915–1955
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Darthy was born in this single decade.
1927
Single peak year
21 babies were named Darthy in 1927 - its busiest year on record.
Darthy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Darthy's full recorded timeline at 1931, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1927 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Darthy at a glance
Last recorded 1955Peak year
1927
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Darthy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1955
- Peak year (1927)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Darthy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Darthy's strongest decade.
134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Darthy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 14
1910s
14 births
- 1920s
1920s
134 births
- 1930s
1930s
107 births
- 1940s 42
1940s
42 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 134 births (44% of all-time use).
Darthy by state
Where Darthy concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 16 | 5.3% |
Mississippi share of Darthy's total US births 5.3%
16 of 302 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Darthy? ▼
Since 1915, Social Security records show 302 babies named Darthy. The most recent recorded year was 1955. Its busiest year on record was 1927, with 21 births.
When was Darthy most popular? ▼
Darthy was most popular in the 1920s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
Where is Darthy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Darthy are Mississippi (16 births).
How long has the name Darthy been used? ▼
Records for Darthy go back to 1915, giving 41 years of history through 1955.
What names are similar to Darthy? ▼
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 Darthy's data
- Darthy's decade-level peak was the 1920s (134 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Darthys (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi 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 Darthy
Nearby Names Like Darthy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Darthy
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 Darthy side by side: Darthy vs Darlene Darthy vs Darla Darthy vs Darcy
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1915–1955 (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. "Darthy: Baby Name Since 1915 - 302 Births, Peak 1927." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/darthy. 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 Darthy 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 July 2026.