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Daris

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Possessing Goodness"

Often treated as a shortened variant of Darius, associated with Persian royal history and meanings linked to goodness.

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

Popularity History of Daris

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5696Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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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

Daris Nicknames

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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Daris

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Daris mean?
Daris means "Possessing Goodness". Often treated as a shortened variant of Darius, associated with Persian royal history and meanings linked to goodness.
What is the origin of Daris?
Daris 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 Daris?
According to the latest SSA data, Daris is currently ranked #5696 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 Daris a boy name?
Daris is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Daris?
Popular nicknames for Daris include dary, dari, aris, risy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Daris?
There are many names similar to Daris in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPersian, Greek
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#5696
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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