Darling
Rank in 2025
#3296
recorded as girls
Up 39 since 2024
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
47
girls 47
Peak year
2025
47 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
1,060
since 1920
Born a Darling? 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
Darling was most popular in 2025, when 47 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.03 per 1,000). In 2025, 47 babies were named Darling, ranking #3296 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 56%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | 3296 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 47 | 3335 | 5 | 12349 |
| 2023 | 33 | 4276 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 22 | 5638 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 28 | 4719 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 35 | 4005 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 27 | 4909 | 5 | 12145 |
| 2018 | 20 | 6010 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 25 | 5191 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 25 | 5284 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 22 | 5833 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 29 | 4768 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 24 | 5486 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 18 | 6872 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 21 | 6148 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 17 | 7217 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 17 | 7341 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 16 | 7742 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 21 | 6323 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 19 | 6592 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 12 | 8883 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 15 | 7391 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 12 | 8505 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 16 | 6698 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 11 | 8758 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 13 | 7580 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 7 | 11385 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 10 | 8584 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 12 | 7283 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 14 | 6392 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 16 | 5677 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 14 | 6319 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 10 | 8052 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 11 | 7512 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 14 | 6253 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 13 | 6465 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 11 | 6955 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 15 | 5321 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 6 | 9825 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 11 | 6156 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 8 | 7563 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 11 | 5899 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 9 | 6705 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 14 | 4945 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 13 | 5254 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 7 | 8178 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 7 | 8061 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1977 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1976 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 8 | 6484 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 5 | 8423 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 6 | 7292 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 6 | 7070 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 10 | 4723 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 7 | 5642 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 5 | 6804 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 9 | 4493 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 10 | 4202 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 11 | 4096 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 7 | 5296 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 10 | 4263 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1960 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 13 | 3436 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 8 | 4520 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 8 | 4536 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 5 | 5952 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 6 | 5208 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 5 | 5753 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 6 | 5040 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 5 | 5414 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 9 | 3612 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 12 | 2974 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 9 | 3706 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1945 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1944 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1943 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1942 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 5 | 4420 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1939 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1938 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 5 | 4255 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 5 | 4181 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1934 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1933 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 5 | 3776 |
| 1931 | 5 | 4331 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 7 | 3682 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1927 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1926 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 6 | 4426 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1923 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1922 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1921 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 7 | 3957 | <5 | — |
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Recorded as girls 99% · boys 1% across all years