Darline Girl
How popular is Darline?
Peaked in 1927
No babies were recorded with the name Darline in 2025. It was most used in 1927, when 129 girls got the name.
2,842living people named Darline (est.)
66median age of people named Darline
5,050babies named Darline since 1880
Darline popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1927 (129 girls) |
| Highest rank | #624 in 1933 |
| First recorded | 1902 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Darline counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Darlene family of names ranked #1,059 for girls in 2025 (#1,096 the year before), with 186 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Darline by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 30 | #1,593 |
| 1910s | 244 | #1,183 |
| 1920s | 812 | #629 |
| 1930s | 879 | #624 |
| 1940s | 671 | #887 |
| 1950s | 865 | #977 |
| 1960s | 680 | #1,056 |
| 1970s | 231 | #1,966 |
| 1980s | 302 | #1,917 |
| 1990s | 178 | #3,998 |
| 2000s | 103 | #6,614 |
| 2010s | 44 | #12,270 |
| 2020s | 11 | #13,472 |
Questions
- Is Darline a boy or girl name?
- Darline is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Darline were girls.
- How popular is the name Darline?
- No babies were recorded with the name Darline in 2025. It was most used in 1927, when 129 girls got the name.
- When was Darline most popular?
- Darline peaked in 1927, when 129 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #624 in 1933.
- How many people are named Darline?
- 5,050 babies have been named Darline in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,842 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 66.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.