Darlin
girl name#4067 in 2025Darlin entered the US charts in 1950, peaked at #3718 in 1954, ranks #4067 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1950–2025
#4067
rank today
#3718
peak (1954)
35
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4620 |
| 1960s | #6316 |
| 1970s | #7711 |
| 1980s | #8605 |
| 1990s | #7054 |
| 2000s | #5218 |
| 2010s | #6397 |
| 2020s | #5371 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Darlin has been most popular in CA, TX.
Living bearers
About 800 people named Darlin are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Darlin alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Darlin in 2025?
- Darlin ranks #4067 among US girl names in 2025, with 35 babies given the name.
- When was the name Darlin most popular?
- Darlin peaked in 1954, reaching #3718 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Darlin with classmates?
- Darlin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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