Darnice
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,755 in 1958
0 babies were named Darnice in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1952–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDarnice first shows up in US birth records in 1952, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 73 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1958, when it reached #2,755.
About the name Darnice
Darnice is a girl name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ice”. US birth records list Darnice for girls from 1952 to 1992, in 20 of those 41 years. Its best year was 1958, when it ranked #2,755 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1992, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.2 | 193,705 girls |
| 1960s | 1.9 | 515,464 girls |
| 1970s | 1.6 | 636,943 girls |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 1,694,915 girls |
| 1990s | 1.4 | 697,674 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
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- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Darnice
What is the origin of the name Darnice?
Darnice has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Darnice a boy or girl name?
Darnice is a girl name.
How popular is the name Darnice?
Darnice is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1992. It peaked at #2,755 in 1958.