girl's name
Darly
DAR-lee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 233
Darly is a girl's name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 53% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1982, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1965.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Darly Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 31 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 51 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 37 |
How Popular Is Darly?
In 2025, Darly was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Darly Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Darly
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Darly Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Darly over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Darly
- English DAR-lee
Sibling Names for Darly
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Darly — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Darly
How popular is the name Darly?
In 2025, Darly was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Darly a girl's or a boy's name?
Darly is used for both girls and boys. About 53% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Darly?
Darly has 2 syllables.
When was Darly most popular?
Darly peaked in 1982, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Darly a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Darly currently ranks #8,963 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.