girl's name
Darnita
dar-NEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 259
Darnita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1983, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1956.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Darnita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 28 |
| 1960s | 70 |
| 1970s | 77 |
| 1980s | 69 |
| 1990s | 15 |
How Popular Is Darnita?
In 1992, Darnita was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Darnita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Darnita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Darnita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Darnita
- English dar-NEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Darnita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Darnita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Darnita
How popular is the name Darnita?
In 1992, Darnita was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Darnita a girl's or a boy's name?
Darnita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Darnita?
Darnita has 3 syllables.
When was Darnita most popular?
Darnita peaked in 1983, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.