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.
- #39,438 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 34
- born since 1954
- 1960s
- peak 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.
- #39,438 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 34 born since 1954
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daryla ranks #39,438 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 1954, peaking in the 1960s.
- #39,438 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 34
- born since 1954
- 1960s
- peak decade
Daryla's 34 recorded births place it above 45.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1960s is the heaviest window (18 births, 53% of the file).
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).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Daryla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1966)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
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, 1954–1970 (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 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 August 2026.