Darlean
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,557 in 1958
0 babies were named Darlean in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1921–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDarlean first shows up in US birth records in 1921, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 104 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1958, when it reached #1,557.
About the name Darlean
Darlean is a girl name of French origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ean”. US birth records list Darlean for girls from 1921 to 1979, in 54 of those 59 years. Its best year was 1958, when it ranked #1,557 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1979, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 4.6 | 215,827 girls |
| 1930s | 9.3 | 106,952 girls |
| 1940s | 10 | 97,087 girls |
| 1950s | 14 | 71,685 girls |
| 1960s | 13 | 75,930 girls |
| 1970s | 4.5 | 224,215 girls |
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Darlean
What is the origin of the name Darlean?
Darlean has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Darlean a boy or girl name?
Darlean is a girl name.
How popular is the name Darlean?
Darlean is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1979. It peaked at #1,557 in 1958.