How Many People Are Named Darci?
An estimated 5,915 people in the United States have the first name Darci. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Darci peaked in popularity in 1980 with 242 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Darci as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Darci paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
5,915
About 1 in 57,947 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1980
242 births
Total Registered
6,538
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Darci
Darci is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 6,538 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Darci as a female name
Ranked #3,974 in 2024
37 female births in 2024
Peak: 1980 (242 births)
Darci: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Darci span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 1,817 babies were registered. Darci has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Darci by Decade
How has Darci tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Darci by State
Birth registrations for Darci span all 31 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Michigan, Iowa. The lowest are in Wyoming, Louisiana, Connecticut. On average, about 119 Darcis were registered per state.
Darci + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Darci as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Darci: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Darci?
We estimate approximately 5,915 people named Darci are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 57,947 Americans share this first name.
Is Darci a common name?
Darci is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 6,538 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Darci most popular?
Darci reached peak popularity in 1980, when 242 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Darci is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Darci a female name?
Darci is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Darci Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Darci Smith, Darci Johnson, Darci Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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