Feminine dossier · first seen 1926

Darlyn

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2021

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

1926Peak 20212025

Quick answers about Darlyn

An estimated 1,774 living Americans are named Darlyn.

Darlyn is very rare among babies today, with 32 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 47.5% from its 2021 peak.

The median age of a living American named Darlyn is approximately 23 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 58 years old.

Yes. Darlyn is holding steady, with 32 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year

2021

Decline from peak

47.5%

2025

All-time

2,064

Darlyn is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 61 girls in 2021, it has never been more common.

Darlyn peaked in 2021, when 61 girls were given the name.

In 2025, 32 girls were given the name.

Down 47.5% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 2,064 Americans named Darlyn since 1926.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

1,774

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age23

Core range11–58

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.