Girls name
Darlene
Darlene is a girls' name given to 201,112 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1958 with 8,278 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 5th among girls names in North Dakota in 1934.
Which states favor Darlene
Darlene by state
Top states by all-time births named Darlene. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 18,933 | #892 (2025) |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 15,373 | #1468 (2023) |
| 3 | New York | 14,190 | #1891 (2024) |
| 4 | Illinois | 12,964 | #1449 (2017) |
| 5 | Ohio | 12,615 | #1480 (2024) |
| 6 | Michigan | 10,775 | #1262 (2022) |
| 7 | Texas | 7,424 | #1554 (2025) |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 7,024 | #908 (2016) |
| 9 | Minnesota | 7,012 | #909 (2018) |
| 10 | Iowa | 5,653 | #366 (1976) |
| 11 | New Jersey | 5,386 | #1227 (2023) |
| 12 | Indiana | 4,966 | #1080 (2014) |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 4,798 | #716 (2003) |
| 14 | Maryland | 4,591 | #933 (2009) |
| 15 | Louisiana | 4,049 | #695 (1997) |
| 16 | Missouri | 3,943 | #828 (2002) |
| 17 | Florida | 3,847 | #1581 (2025) |
| 18 | Virginia | 3,556 | #1204 (2013) |
| 19 | Washington | 3,516 | #1084 (2013) |
| 20 | Kentucky | 3,215 | #445 (1988) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).