How Many People Are Named Darneisha?
An estimated 178 people in the United States have the first name Darneisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Darneisha peaked in popularity in 1993 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Darneisha 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 Darneisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
178
About 1 in 1,925,586 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1993
26 births
Total Registered
184
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Darneisha
Darneisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 184 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Darneisha as a female name
Ranked #17,139 in 2005
5 female births in 2005
Peak: 1993 (26 births)
Darneisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Darneisha span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 136 babies were registered. Darneisha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Darneisha by Decade
How has Darneisha 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.
Darneisha + Last Name Combinations
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Darneisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Darneisha?
We estimate approximately 178 people named Darneisha 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 1,925,586 Americans share this first name.
Is Darneisha a common name?
Darneisha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 184 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Darneisha most popular?
Darneisha reached peak popularity in 1993, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Darneisha is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Darneisha a female name?
Darneisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Darneisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Darneisha Smith, Darneisha Johnson, Darneisha 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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