Gender
Female
Origin
- English
- dearling; darling
Pronunciation
d(a)-rl-yn, dar-lyn
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #7993, 9 births); most recent 2020 (rank #9549, 7 births)
- Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #2781, 61 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4352, 32 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 32 |
| 2024 | – | 34 |
| 2023 | – | 50 |
| 2022 | – | 45 |
| 2021 | – | 61 |
| 2020 | 7 | 44 |
| 2019 | – | 50 |
| 2018 | 5 | 39 |
| 2017 | – | 38 |
| 2016 | – | 35 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data