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Darice

/ˈdɑɹɪs/ · 99% girls · last recorded 2023

Darice has been given to about 1,346 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1955, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈdɑɹɪs/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,232
Median age today56 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Darice per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1955 · 52
  • Born in 20250
  • All time1,346

How popular is Darice?

Its best year was 1955, when 52 babies were given the name, ranking 1387th. The typical living American called Darice is about 56 years old today.

Names that sound like Darice

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Patrice0.79
  2. Clarice0.79
  3. Latrice0.79
  4. Alice0.75
  5. Janice0.75
  6. Darline0.73
  7. Beatrice0.68
  8. Denice0.70

Middle names for Darice

Ranked by flow score
  1. Darice Catherine0.84
  2. Darice Josephine0.84
  3. Darice Rose0.83
  4. Darice Marie0.83
  5. Darice Jane0.83
  6. Darice Louise0.83

Sibling names for Darice

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Rockybrother · 0.75
  2. Georginasister · 0.71
  3. Laurelsister · 0.70
  4. Jolenesister · 0.69
  5. Barronbrother · 0.69
  6. Wadebrother · 0.68

Where Darice is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Darice White0.78
    2. Darice Nguyen0.78
    3. Darice Moore0.78
    4. Darice Hill0.78
    5. Darice Hall0.78
    6. Darice Brown0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Darice

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.