Darris Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDAIR-iss / /ˈdɛr.ɪs/English; American
Meaning
English: derived from Darius; American: modern variant
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Darris is often considered a modern variant of Darius, which has ancient Persian roots. Darius was a prominent name in history, notably borne by several kings of Persia. The name has gained some popularity in the United States as a unique choice for boys. Its usage reflects a trend towards names that blend traditional and contemporary elements.
Trend Summary
Darris has seen limited popularity in the United States, often regarded as a unique or modern name choice.
Similar Names
Variants
- Darius
- Darrin
International Variants
- Darius (Latin)
- Dario (Italian)
- Dariusz (Polish)
Famous people named Darris
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Darris was first seen in the United States in 1917. Darris has ranked as high as #1056 nationally, which occurred in 1983, and has been most popular in Missouri, North Carolina, Illinois, Michigan, and California. In the past 5 years the name Darris has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Darris (2000)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OH | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1928 | 12 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1935 | 10 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 15 |
| 1938 | 11 |
| 1939 | 13 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 13 |
| 1943 | 14 |
| 1944 | 11 |
| 1945 | 12 |
| 1946 | 14 |
| 1947 | 13 |
| 1948 | 13 |
| 1949 | 13 |
| 1950 | 12 |
| 1951 | 18 |
| 1952 | 14 |
| 1953 | 17 |
| 1954 | 16 |
| 1955 | 19 |
| 1956 | 24 |
| 1957 | 24 |
| 1958 | 18 |
| 1959 | 27 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 28 |
| 1962 | 28 |
| 1963 | 41 |
| 1964 | 23 |
| 1965 | 35 |
| 1966 | 34 |
| 1967 | 39 |
| 1968 | 19 |
| 1969 | 32 |
| 1970 | 37 |
| 1971 | 32 |
| 1972 | 24 |
| 1973 | 28 |
| 1974 | 20 |
| 1975 | 16 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 20 |
| 1978 | 23 |
| 1979 | 46 |
| 1980 | 48 |
| 1981 | 39 |
| 1982 | 31 |
| 1983 | 60 |
| 1984 | 42 |
| 1985 | 40 |
| 1986 | 52 |
| 1987 | 35 |
| 1988 | 42 |
| 1989 | 56 |
| 1990 | 50 |
| 1991 | 36 |
| 1992 | 34 |
| 1993 | 31 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 34 |
| 1996 | 20 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 23 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 10 |