Darling
Recorded for both sexesGen Z2025 rank
#3,301
up +49 places
2025 births
47
unchanged births
All-time births
1,045
4% of them in 2025
More common than
90%
of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 2024
- 47 births
- Best rank
- #3,002
- in 1948
- First recorded
- 1920
- #4,055 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1997
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 77 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 202447#3,350Peak
- 202547#3,301
- 202035#4,030
- 202333#4,303
- 201429#4,803
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #3,002 in 1948 · peak births 47 in 2024
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 1% boys■ 99% girls
15 boys · 1,045 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Darling has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.