Daria: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahr-ee-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Kingly or possess well

Daria is a girl's name of Latin, and Persian origin, meaning "kingly or possess well. " The name has a rich history, originating from the Persian name Darius, which was later adopted into Greek and Latin. In Russian culture, Daria is often associated with the Greek name Dōrothéa, meaning "God's Gift. " The name has seen a resurgence in popularity, particularly in Eastern Europe and Russia, where it was once considered rustic but has since become a timeless and versatile choice. Daria 's enduring appeal lies in its unique blend of cultural heritage and contemporary usability.

Daria Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Daria is currently #3184 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Daria is currently #1750 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Daria is currently #1492 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Daria is currently #821 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Daria is currently #1723 on Kiindred Australian Names

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