Darnetta
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,960 in 1963
0 babies were named Darnetta in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1948–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDarnetta first shows up in US birth records in 1948, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 77 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1963, when it reached #2,960.
About the name Darnetta
Darnetta is a girl name of English and Irish origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-tta”. US birth records list Darnetta for girls from 1948 to 1996, in 42 of those 49 years. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked #2,960 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1996, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3.0 | 338,983 girls |
| 1950s | 3.6 | 274,725 girls |
| 1960s | 6.6 | 151,976 girls |
| 1970s | 7.9 | 126,582 girls |
| 1980s | 4.9 | 204,499 girls |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 457,516 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Darnetta
What is the origin of the name Darnetta?
Darnetta has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Darnetta a boy or girl name?
Darnetta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Darnetta?
Darnetta is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1996. It peaked at #2,960 in 1963.