How Many People Are Named Darleen?

5,283

people named Darleen are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 64,695 people in the US has this name

Based on 8,332 babies named Darleen in Social Security records from 1914 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,596

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,012

See the top 100

Peak Year

1958

231 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: dahr-LEEN
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of DARLENE.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Darleen in English. Counting Darleen and these spellings together, about 148,389 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Darleen in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Darleen alive today is about 62 years old, and 67% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 55 and 76 in 2025.

Under 30 561
10.6%
30 to 59 1,188
22.5%
60 and over 3,534
66.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Darleen first appears in the records in 1914 and was given most often in 1958, to 231 babies. In 2025, 10 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1914 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Darleen has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #494, in 1943. In 2025 it ranked #9,604.

Girls
Rank in 2025#9,604
Best rank#494 (1943)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#567 in the 1940s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Darleen alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Darleen were born in California than in any other state: about 793 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Darleen was given 3.9 times as often in South Dakota, 3.2 times in Nebraska and 2.8 times in California.

California 793
New York 571
Michigan 240
Pennsylvania 190
New Jersey 183
Massachusetts 178
Ohio 174
Louisiana 124
Texas 119
Wisconsin 109
Minnesota 88
Illinois 83
Connecticut 55
Maryland 44
Florida 33
Washington 30
Indiana 25
Hawaii 20
Virginia 18
Kentucky 16
Oregon 13
South Dakota 12
Missouri 12
North Dakota 11
Alabama 10
New Hampshire 10
Rhode Island 9
Maine 8
Nebraska 7
Georgia 6
Iowa 6
Mississippi 5
South Carolina 4
North Carolina 4
Vermont 4
Arkansas 4
Colorado 1

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