Darnella Name Popularity and Statistics
Darnella is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Darnella?
Darnella is spelled D-A-R-N-E-L-L-A. The name has 8 letters.
Darnella Popularity in 1996
Rank#9,581
Recorded Births8
- Girls usage fell 862 places to #9,581 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1993.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Darnella Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1970 through 1996. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Girls | 8 | #9,581 |
| 1993 | Girls | 9 | #8,719 |
| 1992 | Girls | 10 | #8,065 |
| 1991 | Girls | 8 | #9,336 |
| 1990 | Girls | 10 | #7,880 |
| 1989 | Girls | 13 | #6,160 |
| 1987 | Girls | 14 | #5,312 |
| 1986 | Girls | 7 | #8,523 |
| 1985 | Girls | 8 | #7,563 |
| 1984 | Girls | 8 | #7,398 |
| 1983 | Girls | 8 | #7,312 |
| 1982 | Girls | 10 | #6,371 |
| 1981 | Girls | 7 | #8,128 |
| 1980 | Girls | 11 | #5,912 |
| 1979 | Girls | 9 | #6,696 |
| 1978 | Girls | 7 | #7,649 |
| 1977 | Girls | 10 | #5,888 |
| 1976 | Girls | 8 | #6,611 |
| 1975 | Girls | 12 | #4,854 |
| 1974 | Girls | 12 | #4,720 |
| 1973 | Girls | 9 | #5,580 |
| 1972 | Girls | 15 | #3,894 |
| 1971 | Girls | 17 | #3,652 |
| 1970 | Girls | 12 | #4,492 |
When Was Darnella Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1961 · Girls
26 recorded births
National rank #2,359
1967 · Girls
24 recorded births
National rank #2,492
1969 · Girls
20 recorded births
National rank #3,012
1954 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #2,519
Where Darnella Ranked Highest in 1967
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #741 | 9 |