Dariah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDAR-ee-uh / /ˈdɑː.ri.ə/Persian; Greek
Meaning
Possessor; Upholder of good
Historical & Cultural Background
In Persian, Dariah is derived from 'Darya,' meaning sea or ocean, symbolizing vastness and depth. In Greek, it is often associated with the name Darius, which means 'possessor' or 'upholder of good.' The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting strength and nobility, particularly in historical contexts related to Persian kings.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Daria
- Darya
- Dariyah
International Variants
- Daria (Polish)
- Darya (Russian)
- Dariah (Arabic)
Famous people named Dariah
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Fictional characters named Dariah
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dariah was first seen in the United States in 1994. Dariah has ranked as high as #1363 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in Illinois, Florida, Texas, Georgia, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Dariah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dariah (2019)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IL | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 29 |
| 2011 | 27 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 32 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 31 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 26 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 19 |