Darya

An uncommon Russian pick — distinctive and rare.

Girl's nameRussianRising fast Also a pet name
#3280 323in 2024

Meaning & Origin

A transliteration of the Russian female given name Дарья (Darʹja), equivalent to Daria.

Darya is a girl's baby name of Russian origin, the Russian form of Daria, from the ancient Persian name Darius meaning 'possessor of goodness.' Widely used in Russia, Ukraine, and other Slavic countries, Darya carries both Persian royal heritage and Slavic warmth.

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Popularity Over Time

Darya climbed 1568 spots in the last 20 years — from #4848 to #3280.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Darya
DecadeBirthsTrend
2020s210
2010s387
2000s358
1990s198
1980s52
1970s81
1960s31

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(56 years, 19612024)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Darya
YearBirthsRank
202448#3280
202343#3603
202243#3613
202142#3629
202034#4098
201936#4029
201836#4020
201745#3447
201644#3534
201539#3862
201445#3502
201329#4790
201228#4996
201138#3933
201047#3425
200941#3813
200838#4108
200750#3342
200629#4851
200535#4051

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Darya has two lives

Darya, the baby name
#3280girls
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Darya, the pet name
#25987pet name
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Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (19612024) · Methodology