Darnella
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Darnella’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
731 births recorded 1920–1996 · peaked in 1961 with 26 births
Most common in: Illinois, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Darnella’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | #4720 | — |
| 1975 | #4854 | ↓134 |
| 1976 | #6611 | ↓1757 |
| 1977 | #5888 | ↑723 |
| 1978 | #7649 | ↓1761 |
| 1979 | #6696 | ↑953 |
| 1980 | #5912 | ↑784 |
| 1981 | #8128 | ↓2216 |
| 1982 | #6371 | ↑1757 |
| 1983 | #7312 | ↓941 |
| 1984 | #7398 | ↓86 |
| 1985 | #7563 | ↓165 |
| 1986 | #8523 | ↓960 |
| 1987 | #5312 | ↑3211 |
| 1989 | #6160 | ↓848 |
| 1990 | #7880 | ↓1720 |
| 1991 | #9336 | ↓1456 |
| 1992 | #8065 | ↑1271 |
| 1993 | #8719 | ↓654 |
| 1996 | #9581 | ↓862 |
Frequently asked questions about Darnella
Is Darnella a popular name?
Darnella has 731 recorded births in United States between 1920 and 1996, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Darnella more common for boys or girls?
Darnella is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Darnella most popular?
Darnella peaked in 1961 in United States, with 26 recorded births that year.
Is Darnella rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Darnella’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4398 in 1920 to #9581 in 1996.
How many babies have been named Darnella?
At least 731 babies have been recorded with the name Darnella across official birth statistics in 1 country.