Daria Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Persian
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Daria means 'possessing goodness' and symbolizes kindness and virtue.
Meaning of the Name Daria
Daria is a feminine name of Persian origin. The name is derived from the Persian word 'dārayavahu' which means 'possessing goodness'. It was a popular name in ancient Persia and has been used in various cultures throughout history. Daria has a graceful and elegant sound, and it carries the meaning of kindness and virtue.
Popularity of the Name Daria
The popularity for the name Daria peaked in popularity in the year 1998 with 294 births, which ranked number 1,364 out of 25,727 unique names for that year. Daria had the most female births in 1998 with 294, which ranked number 741 out of 16,600 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1989 with 5, which ranked number 7,906 out of 9,229 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Daria has increased sharply over the last ten years from 91 births to 114 births, an increase of 25.27%. Among females, Daria has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 91 births to 114 births, an increase of 25.27%.
Nationwide Popularity of Daria
- 20 Year Trend of Daria: -29.63%
- 10 Year Trend of Daria: 25.27%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Daria: 25.27%
Popularity of Daria by State
Among females, Daria was most popular in Southeastern states with 26 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 18 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Daria. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 18 | 1406 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 15 | 986 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 899 |
| MA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 872 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 1406 |
| SC | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 776 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 3305 |
| VA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1063 |
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1070 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Daria
- Total Births of Daria: 117 (2.28%)
- Female Births of Daria: 117 (2.28%)
Given the upward trend of Daria over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 2.28% increase in total births, for a total of 117 births in 2024. For Females, births for Daria have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 117 female births in 2024, an increase of 2.28%.