Total births
34
Girls' name · since 1954
Daryla
Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Daryla, peaking in 1966. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 1954–1970
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
34 girls have been named Daryla since 1954, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Daryla has 34 recorded births among girls since 1954, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1970.
- 34 total births
- 1954–1970 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
34 girls have been named Daryla since 1954, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1970.
- 34
- total births
- 1954–1970
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Daryla was born in this single decade.
1966
Single peak year
7 babies were named Daryla in 1966 - its busiest year on record.
Daryla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Daryla splits its recorded history at 1966: 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 1954 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1966 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Daryla at a glance
Last recorded 1970Peak year
1966
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1954
Daryla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1970
- Peak year (1966)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Daryla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Daryla's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Daryla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
11 births
- 1960s
1960s
18 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 18 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daryla? ▼
Since 1954, Social Security records show 34 babies named Daryla. The most recent recorded year was 1970. Its busiest year on record was 1966, with 7 births.
When was Daryla most popular? ▼
Daryla was most popular in the 1960s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Daryla been used? ▼
Records for Daryla go back to 1954, giving 17 years of history through 1970.
What names are similar to Daryla? ▼
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 Daryla's data
- Daryla's decade-level peak was the 1960s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Daryla
Nearby Names Like Daryla
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daryla
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 Daryla side by side: Daryla vs Darlene Daryla vs Darla Daryla vs Darcy
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1954–1970 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Daryla: Baby Name Since 1954 - 34 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daryla. 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 Daryla 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.