Darice
Every Darice since 1947 — 1,346 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Darice
Darice is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1947, 1,346 American babies have been named Darice. Its peak came in 1955, when 52 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
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 Darice stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Darice year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 34 | #4,212 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,881 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
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| 2003 | 5 | #16,379 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1995 | 10 | #8,235 | — | — |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,204 | — | — |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,126 | — | — |
| 1980 | 23 | #3,526 | — | — |
| 1975 | 29 | #2,627 | — | — |
| 1970 | 52 | #1,740 | — | — |
| 1965 | 20 | #2,756 | — | — |
| 1960 | 27 | #2,256 | — | — |
| 1955 | 52 | #1,387 | — | — |
| 1950 | 22 | #2,065 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Darice in 2025?
Darice did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Darice?
1,346 babies have been named Darice in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Darice most popular?
Darice peaked in 1955, when 52 newborns received the name.
Is Darice a boy or girl name?
Darice is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Darice rising or falling?
Darice is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.