Darely: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,283

among girls · ↑942 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Darely

How common

1 in 66,969

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2022

30 babies

All-time total

350

#14,647 all-time among girls

First recorded

2001

in Social Security records

Darely popularity over time

350 babies have been named Darely since 2001, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	60	6	–	#7,839
2010s	158	16	+163%	#6,348
2020s (to 2025)	132	22	+39%	#4,613

Where Darely is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	25	0.02	outside top 500
2027	26	0.02	outside top 500
2028	27	0.02	outside top 500
2029	28	0.02	outside top 500
2030	28	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Darely

Darely is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,283 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 350 American babies have been named Darely. Its peak came in 2022, when 30 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Darely stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Darely?

The median living Darely is about 8 years old; half are between 3 and 14. An estimated 300 people named Darely are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Darely year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	24	#5,283
2024	19	#6,225
2023	22	#5,599
2022	30	#4,613
2021	20	#6,009
2020	17	#6,708
2019	17	#6,789
2018	18	#6,590
2017	19	#6,348
2016	15	#7,688
2015	17	#7,056
2014	16	#7,399
2013	19	#6,534
2012	9	#11,504
2011	13	#8,751
2010	15	#7,986
2009	14	#8,551
2008	16	#7,839
2007	8	#12,969
2006	–	–
2005	7	#13,347
2004	8	#11,871
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2001	7	#12,377
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Darely, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Darely?

The median living Darely is about 8 years old. Half of all living Darelys are between 3 and 14 years old.

How many people named Darely are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Darely are alive in the United States, based on 350 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Darely in 2025?

Darely ranked #5,283 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Darely?

350 babies have been named Darely in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Darely most popular?

Darely peaked in 2022, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Darely a boy or girl name?

Darely is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Darely rising or falling?

Darely is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Darely become more popular?

Darely is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 28 girls named Darely in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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