Daria
Girl · DAR-ee-a · Persian
Daria is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “possessing goodness”. In 2025 it ranked 801st for girls in the UK (49 babies) and 1,855th for girls in the US (107 babies).
What does Daria mean?
Persian: feminine of Darius, from Old Persian
“possessing goodness”
The feminine form of Darius; St Daria was a 3rd-century martyr in Rome.
- Say it
- DAR-ee-a
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Is Daria a girl's or a boy's name?
Daria is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 49 girls in the UK and 107 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Daria in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #801among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 49about 1 in 5,700 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 58% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 49 girls in the UK were named Daria, making it the 801st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 367th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 162 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Daria than any year since 2008.
Half of all the girls named Daria in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 807th in England and Wales and 632nd in Scotland.
Daria in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | #801 |
| 2024 | 71 | #595 |
| 2023 | 69 | #601 |
| 2022 | 103 | #454 |
| 2021 | 136 | #374 |
| 2020 | 132 | #367 |
| 2019 | 162 | #323 |
| 2018 | 158 | #328 |
| 2017 | 148 | #345 |
| 2016 | 123 | #414 |
| 2015 | 103 | #468 |
| 2014 | 110 | #439 |
| 2013 | 89 | #521 |
| 2012 | 80 | #586 |
| 2011 | 74 | #596 |
| 2010 | 79 | #557 |
| 2009 | 73 | #581 |
| 2008 | 42 | #855 |
| 2007 | 41 | #848 |
| 2006 | 21 | #1,319 |
| 2005 | 21 | #1,250 |
| 2004 | 13 | #1,722 |
| 2003 | 14 | #1,564 |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 17 | #1,261 |
| 2000 | 11 | #1,689 |
| 1999 | 25 | #947 |
| 1998 | 11 | #1,694 |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Daria in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,855among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 107about 1 in 15,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 8% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 107 girls in the US were named Daria, making it the 1,855th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,893rd. Its busiest year was 1998, with 294 girls. It first appears in the records in 1915.
Half of all the girls named Daria in the US since 1880 were born between 1965 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 124 girls in the US were given Daria or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,458, up from #1,855 for this spelling alone.
- Daria 107
- Dariah 17
Daria in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 107 | #1,855 |
| 2024 | 101 | #1,955 |
| 2023 | 104 | #1,903 |
| 2022 | 114 | #1,793 |
| 2021 | 96 | #2,007 |
| 2020 | 101 | #1,893 |
| 2019 | 113 | #1,802 |
| 2018 | 124 | #1,677 |
| 2017 | 96 | #2,035 |
| 2016 | 98 | #2,017 |
| 2015 | 125 | #1,695 |
| 2014 | 104 | #1,922 |
| 2013 | 86 | #2,173 |
| 2012 | 91 | #2,095 |
| 2011 | 124 | #1,690 |
| 2010 | 121 | #1,720 |
| 2009 | 136 | #1,639 |
| 2008 | 132 | #1,685 |
| 2007 | 141 | #1,594 |
| 2006 | 143 | #1,530 |
| 2005 | 142 | #1,479 |
| 2004 | 147 | #1,412 |
| 2003 | 144 | #1,385 |
| 2002 | 162 | #1,235 |
| 2001 | 142 | #1,347 |
| 2000 | 180 | #1,132 |
| 1999 | 262 | #825 |
| 1998 | 294 | #741 |
| 1997 | 215 | #923 |
| 1996 | 179 | #1,038 |
| 1995 | 127 | #1,303 |
| 1994 | 109 | #1,451 |
| 1993 | 109 | #1,458 |
| 1992 | 122 | #1,354 |
| 1991 | 95 | #1,593 |
| 1990 | 101 | #1,519 |
| 1989 | 91 | #1,548 |
| 1988 | 74 | #1,720 |
| 1987 | 67 | #1,761 |
| 1986 | 62 | #1,815 |
| 1985 | 44 | #2,282 |
| 1984 | 76 | #1,502 |
| 1983 | 64 | #1,700 |
| 1982 | 80 | #1,489 |
| 1981 | 68 | #1,674 |
| 1980 | 72 | #1,605 |
| 1979 | 91 | #1,349 |
| 1978 | 78 | #1,461 |
| 1977 | 90 | #1,295 |
| 1976 | 69 | #1,499 |
| 1975 | 96 | #1,202 |
| 1974 | 82 | #1,300 |
| 1973 | 89 | #1,200 |
| 1972 | 73 | #1,364 |
| 1971 | 124 | #1,003 |
| 1970 | 126 | #989 |
| 1969 | 90 | #1,176 |
| 1968 | 84 | #1,177 |
| 1967 | 73 | #1,255 |
| 1966 | 83 | #1,171 |
| 1965 | 77 | #1,226 |
| 1964 | 106 | #1,051 |
| 1963 | 136 | #898 |
| 1962 | 139 | #897 |
| 1961 | 133 | #929 |
| 1960 | 134 | #915 |
| 1959 | 138 | #882 |
| 1958 | 102 | #1,036 |
| 1957 | 132 | #886 |
| 1956 | 121 | #913 |
| 1955 | 117 | #905 |
| 1954 | 121 | #864 |
| 1953 | 93 | #993 |
| 1952 | 96 | #953 |
| 1951 | 96 | #944 |
| 1950 | 72 | #1,081 |
| 1949 | 83 | #981 |
| 1948 | 84 | #949 |
| 1947 | 93 | #919 |
| 1946 | 50 | #1,219 |
| 1945 | 38 | #1,291 |
| 1944 | 27 | #1,577 |
| 1943 | 12 | #2,694 |
| 1942 | 8 | #3,442 |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,557 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1939 | 5 | #4,248 |
| 1938 | 10 | #2,729 |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 7 | #3,374 |
| 1935 | 8 | #3,154 |
| 1934 | 8 | #3,157 |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 5 | #4,329 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,656 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 7 | #3,741 |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,559 |
| 1926 | 7 | #3,872 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,663 |
| 1924 | 12 | #2,808 |
| 1923 | 7 | #3,970 |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 6 | #4,289 |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,272 |
Nicknames for Daria
Names like Daria
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Maria Mia Fatima Sophia Aria Athena Lucia Dalia Dahlia Olivia Delilah Diana
Other spellings of Daria
Names related to Daria
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