How Many People Are Named Darnella?
people named Darnella are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 595,444 people in the US has this name
Based on 731 babies named Darnella in Social Security records from 1920 to 1996, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
26 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Darnella in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Darnella alive today is about 58 years old, and 51% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 48 and 68 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Darnella first appears in the records in 1920 and was given most often in 1961, to 26 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1996.
Babies given the name each year, 1920 to 1996
🏆 Rank History
Darnella has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,214, in 1921.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,214 (1921) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,996 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Darnella alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Darnella were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 18 of those alive today.
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