Darleen
Darleen is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 9 births. Its best rank was 494th, in 1943.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 90.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1958231 births
- Best rank
- #494in 1943
- Since 1914
- 8,322people given the name
The story in the numbers
8,322 girls have been named Darleen in the United States since 1914, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1958, with 231 births.
The name has all but left use: 9 births in 2024, against 231 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1951, and the 1940s alone account for 22%. It has spent 46 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Darleen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 93 | |
| 1920s | 811 | |
| 1930s | 1,181 | |
| 1940s | 1,842 | |
| 1950s | 1,667 | |
| 1960s | 1,318 | |
| 1970s | 504 | |
| 1980s | 227 | |
| 1990s | 176 | |
| 2000s | 219 | |
| 2010s | 232 | |
| 2020s | 52 |
In 1958, its biggest year
Darleen was the 651st most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1958 were Mary, Susan, Linda, Karen and Patricia. See all of 1958.
Names that rose and fell with Darleen
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Charleenpeak 1947
- Gerriepeak 1947
- Carlenepeak 1955
- Meritapeak 1955
- Elainepeak 1947
- Oraliapeak 1952
- Rosemariepeak 1936
- Marileepeak 1947
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.