Darlena
Last seen for girls in 2015 at #16,419
- Peak · girls
- 1958 · 49 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,536since 1920
Darlena over time
Rank among girls' names. Darlena has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
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| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 |
| 2007 | — | |
| 2006 | — | |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #11,020 | 8 |
| 2000 | #9,874 | 9 |
| 1999 | #8,223 | 11 |
| 1998 | #11,138 | 7 |
| 1997 | — | |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 |
| 1995 | #8,079 | 10 |
| 1994 | #9,586 | 8 |
| 1993 | #4,826 | 20 |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 |
| 1991 | #5,181 | 18 |
| 1990 | #7,880 | 10 |
| 1989 | #5,049 | 17 |
| 1988 | #6,666 | 11 |
| 1987 | #5,613 | 13 |
| 1986 | #6,156 | 11 |
| 1985 | #6,031 | 11 |
| 1984 | #4,478 | 16 |
| 1983 | #5,824 | 11 |
| 1982 | #5,534 | 12 |
| 1981 | #3,859 | 20 |
| 1980 | #3,318 | 25 |
| 1979 | #4,052 | 18 |
| 1978 | #4,079 | 17 |
| 1977 | #3,083 | 25 |
| 1976 | #3,963 | 16 |
| 1975 | #4,854 | 12 |
| 1974 | #3,695 | 17 |
| 1973 | #3,481 | 18 |
| 1972 | #3,543 | 17 |
| 1971 | #2,175 | 37 |
| 1970 | #2,354 | 32 |
| 1969 | #1,835 | 45 |
| 1968 | #1,975 | 37 |
| 1967 | #2,492 | 24 |
| 1966 | #1,982 | 34 |
| 1965 | #1,993 | 34 |
| 1964 | #1,559 | 53 |
| 1963 | #1,565 | 52 |
| 1962 | #1,577 | 51 |
| 1961 | #1,742 | 43 |
| 1960 | #1,811 | 39 |
| 1959 | #1,672 | 43 |
| 1958 | #1,527 | 49 |
| 1957 | #1,869 | 34 |
| 1956 | #1,760 | 36 |
| 1955 | #1,667 | 38 |
| 1954 | #1,702 | 36 |
| 1953 | #2,071 | 25 |
| 1952 | #2,502 | 18 |
| 1951 | #1,885 | 27 |
| 1950 | #1,911 | 25 |
| 1949 | #2,013 | 23 |
| 1948 | #1,708 | 30 |
| 1947 | #1,946 | 25 |
| 1946 | #2,318 | 17 |
| 1945 | #2,149 | 16 |
| 1944 | #1,698 | 24 |
| 1943 | #2,151 | 17 |
| 1942 | #2,416 | 14 |
| 1941 | #2,397 | 13 |
| 1940 | #2,109 | 15 |
| 1939 | #2,592 | 11 |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 |
| 1937 | #2,940 | 9 |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | #3,742 | 6 |
| 1934 | #2,741 | 10 |
| 1933 | #3,109 | 8 |
| 1932 | #3,047 | 9 |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 |
| 1930 | #3,345 | 8 |
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| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 |
| 1920 | #4,975 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Darlena! It came in at #4,975, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1920–1929, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Darlena is popular in 1964
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- West Virginia#378 · 1 in 3,047
- Indiana#657 · 1 in 9,370
- Florida#812 · 1 in 9,603
Best ever in a state: #228 in West Virginia, 1963.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| West Virginia | #378 | 5 | 1 in 3,047 |
| Indiana | #657 | 5 | 1 in 9,370 |
| Florida | #812 | 5 | 1 in 9,603 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Darlena
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2015
- Debuted 1920
- Peaked 1958 at #1,527 (49 births)
- Births halved by 1967, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 35,752 girls born in 1964 were named Darlena (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 357,020 girls born in 2015 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,527 in 1958, was only 1 in 41,053 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 26.8% of all girls named Darlena (412) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 10 | #4,975 (1920) | #5,037 |
| 1930s | 81 | #2,579 (1938) | #3,007 |
| 1940s | 194 | #1,698 (1944) | #2,091 |
| 1950s | 331 | #1,527 (1958) | #1,857 |
| 1960s | 412 | #1,559 (1964) | #1,853 |
| 1970s | 209 | #2,175 (1971) | #3,528 |
| 1980s | 147 | #3,318 (1980) | #5,253 |
| 1990s | 105 | #4,826 (1993) | #7,905 |
| 2000s | 34 | #9,874 (2000) | #13,438 |
| 2010s | 13 | #12,199 (2012) | #14,309 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Darlena in 1964
Top girls' names in 1964
More about 1964
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1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 35,752 of them was named Darlena, which outranked 80.0% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,548Sharen54
- #1,548Shona54
- #1,548Zoraida54
- #1,559Darlena53
- #1,559Alena53
- #1,559Alina53
- #1,559Elba53
- #1,578Alisia52
- #1,578Charise52
- #1,578Cristal52
Tied with 18 names at #1,559; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.