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Daria

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Possessing Goodness"

A name of Persian origin adapted through Greek and Latin, associated with Persian royalty and interpreted as possessing goodness.

Themes:classicalpersianroyal

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Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct)Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Daria

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1954Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

Pick any SSA release year to inspect that year's national ranking and how it changed from the year before.

Selected Year Rank
#1954

Daria was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-47

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Daria Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Daria.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Daria mean?
Daria means "Possessing Goodness". A name of Persian origin adapted through Greek and Latin, associated with Persian royalty and interpreted as possessing
What is the origin of Daria?
Daria is of Persian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Daria?
According to the latest SSA data, Daria is currently ranked #1954 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Daria a girl name?
Daria is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Daria?
Popular nicknames for Daria include dari, dary, aria, riay, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Daria?
There are many names similar to Daria in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPersian, Greek
Syllables3
Length5 letters
US Rank#1954
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

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