Girls name · California
Darlene in California
Darlene was the 892nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 32 babies named Darlene that year. Since 1922, California families have named 18,933 babies Darlene.
Popularity over time
Darlene in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 5 | 529th |
| 1938 | 291 | 32nd |
| 1952 | 362 | 92nd |
| 1967 | 289 | 119th |
| 1981 | 154 | 228th |
| 1996 | 113 | 370th |
| 2010 | 104 | 403rd |
| 2025 | 32 | 892nd |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 529th in 1922 to 892nd in 2025.
The most babies named Darlene in California in a single year was 550, in 1958. Its best showing was 28th among girls names in 1937.
Across the country, Darlene reached its best rank of 5th in North Dakota (1934). See Darlene in every state →
How popular is Darlene in California?
Darlene was the 892nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 32 babies named Darlene that year. Since 1922, California families have named 18,933 babies Darlene.
How many babies are named Darlene in California?
In 2025, 32 babies were named Darlene in California. The most babies named Darlene in California in a single year was 550, in 1958.
What is the rank of Darlene in California?
Darlene ranked 892nd among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 28th among girls names in 1937.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.