Darby

Given to 11,278 US babies since 1913

▼ Falling −23% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#2564

recorded as girls

555 since 2024

#6446

recorded as boys

1,319 since 2024

Babies in 2025

girls 68 · boys 13

Peak year

1995

491 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

11,278

since 1913

Born a Darby? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Darby was most popular in 1995, when 491 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.28 per 1,000). In 2025, 68 babies were named Darby, ranking #2564 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 23%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	68	2564	13	6446
2024	51	3119	10	7765
2023	74	2415	20	4886
2022	68	2579	13	6479
2021	95	2024	22	4494
2020	82	2196	18	5041
2019	89	2109	20	4806
2018	89	2130	31	3524
2017	123	1721	22	4466
2016	120	1735	17	5318
2015	110	1861	27	3882
2014	106	1892	29	3617
2013	119	1737	32	3339
2012	118	1744	40	2905
2011	136	1592	37	3046
2010	152	1481	46	2632
2009	136	1639	23	4278
2008	161	1461	37	3103
2007	189	1292	42	2811
2006	156	1440	37	2979
2005	197	1168	25	3710
2004	188	1191	25	3636
2003	215	1054	46	2312
2002	235	951	35	2685
2001	217	989	36	2618
2000	254	866	40	2379
1999	298	750	36	2462
1998	330	686	39	2274
1997	401	578	36	2311
1996	431	542	33	2380
1995	491	499	48	1801
1994	321	666	35	2259
1993	126	1325	32	2347
1992	74	1894	42	1914
1991	59	2215	32	2227
1990	68	1989	33	2170
1989	72	1834	35	2027
1988	69	1802	31	2035
1987	51	2129	28	2115
1986	50	2116	26	2161
1985	84	1473	27	2071
1984	64	1703	26	2036
1983	67	1644	30	1822
1982	65	1720	25	2111
1981	95	1319	33	1726
1980	49	2096	20	2444
1979	55	1897	36	1598
1978	55	1824	57	1177
1977	50	1952	44	1367
1976	54	1747	56	1144
1975	43	2023	50	1191
1974	71	1428	73	953
1973	46	1832	77	914
1972	71	1394	88	856
1971	88	1253	96	822
1970	83	1293	130	721
1969	53	1648	102	770
1968	49	1647	61	930
1967	52	1559	31	1364
1966	36	1916	34	1299
1965	32	2064	16	1987
1964	38	1918	26	1545
1963	36	1952	30	1426
1962	44	1708	36	1295
1961	53	1553	35	1349
1960	51	1561	37	1295
1959	34	1918	47	1129
1958	34	1872	36	1277
1957	27	2121	24	1634
1956	33	1871	15	2091
1955	51	1404	20	1725
1954	26	2076	21	1668
1953	17	2595	18	1836
1952	20	2327	13	2153
1951	16	2577	18	1774
1950	18	2341	10	2438
1949	27	1845	11	2337
1948	30	1708	10	2443
1947	22	2089	15	1988
1946	16	2392	12	2143
1945	10	2916	6	2996
1944	19	1967	<5	—
1943	18	2079	8	2732
1942	18	2046	9	2523
1941	7	3559	7	2872
1940	9	2963	10	2322
1939	8	3145	6	3113
1938	<5	—	9	2479
1937	<5	—	7	2905
1936	5	4181	7	2854
1935	<5	—	5	3645
1934	<5	—	10	2393
1933	<5	—	<5	—
1932	<5	—	5	3776
1931	<5	—	7	3095
1930	<5	—	<5	—
1929	<5	—	<5	—
1928	<5	—	10	2659
1927	<5	—	<5	—
1926	<5	—	8	3139
1925	<5	—	11	2588
1924	<5	—	<5	—
1923	<5	—	6	3822
1922	<5	—	5	4307
1921	<5	—	<5	—
1920	<5	—	7	3489
1919	<5	—	6	3736
1918	<5	—	<5	—
1917	<5	—	<5	—
1916	<5	—	5	3897
1915	<5	—	5	3825
1914	<5	—	<5	—
1913	<5	—	6	2496