How Many People Are Named Darnesha?
An estimated 507 people in the United States have the first name Darnesha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Darnesha peaked in popularity in 1990 with 37 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Darnesha 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 Darnesha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
507
About 1 in 676,044 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1990
37 births
Total Registered
527
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Darnesha
Darnesha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 527 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Darnesha as a female name
Ranked #12,719 in 2009
8 female births in 2009
Peak: 1990 (37 births)
Darnesha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Darnesha span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 280 babies were registered. While Darnesha is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Darnesha by Decade
How has Darnesha 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.
Darnesha by State
Birth registrations for Darnesha span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, California, Alabama. The lowest are in Texas, Michigan, Alabama. On average, about 8 Darneshas were registered per state.
Darnesha + Last Name Combinations
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Darnesha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Darnesha?
We estimate approximately 507 people named Darnesha 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 676,044 Americans share this first name.
Is Darnesha a common name?
Darnesha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 527 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Darnesha most popular?
Darnesha reached peak popularity in 1990, when 37 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Darnesha is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Darnesha a female name?
Darnesha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Darnesha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Darnesha Smith, Darnesha Johnson, Darnesha 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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