boy's name
Darious
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,571
Darious is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1993, when 76 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1952.
Darious over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 63 |
| 1980s | 237 |
| 1990s | 604 |
| 2000s | 389 |
| 2010s | 196 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 58 |
How popular is Darious?
In 2025, Darious was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Darious is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Darious
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Darious also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Darious over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Darious
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Darious — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Darious
How popular is the name Darious?
In 2025, Darious was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Darious a girl's or a boy's name?
Darious is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Darious most popular?
Darious peaked in 1993, when 76 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Darious a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Darious currently ranks #9,402 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.