Daria

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Дарья in RU Russia, KZ Kazakhstan, TR Türkiye and 6 more, Darina in CZ Czechia, BG Bulgaria, ES Spain and 3 more, Dariya in IN India, PK Pakistan and Darija in HR Croatia, SI Slovenia.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 2 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Daria is also recorded as 8 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• English given name124K records spelled Daria21 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Germany, Norway, United Kingdom

  Languages: English, German, Norwegian Bokmål

  Also written D'Aria, Daría, Dária, Dar'Ia, Dáriá

• Spanish given name93K records spelled Daria15 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Peru, Spain, Mexico, Venezuela

  Languages: Spanish, Italian

  Also written Daría, Dària, Daríá, Darià, Dariã

• Portuguese given name53K records spelled Daria7 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Brazil, United States, Peru, Russia

  Languages: Portuguese, Spanish

  Also written Dária, D'Aria, D' Aria, Daría

• French given name18K records spelled Daria10 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, Spain, United States, Belgium

  Languages: French, Catalan

  Also written D'Aria, Ďaria, Daría, Dária, Darià

• Finnish given name8.8K records spelled Daria5 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Finland, Estonia, Slovenia, United States

  Languages: Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian

  Also written Dária, Dàrìà

• a separate given name6.2K records spelled Daria8 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, India, Russia, United Kingdom

  Also written D'Aria, Daría, Dari︠a︡, Dária, Darìâ

• Romanian given name3.6K records spelled Daria4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Romania, Moldova, United States, Italy

  Also written Daría, Dária, Ďaria

• Indonesian given name3.4K records spelled Daria4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Indonesia, Russia, Philippines

  Languages: Indonesian, Malay

  Also written Daría, Dária

55 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Daria is also recorded in 5 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Portuguese, first/third-person singular conditional of dar

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In English, A female given name from Old Persian.

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In Italian, Dal persiano antico Dārayava(h)uš, 'possessore, ricco'.

  as a name·Dizionario Dei Nomi e Cognomi Italiani

• In Arabic, learned, knowing

  as a name·A Dictionary of Muslim Names

• In Swedish, Daria är en feminin form av → Darius eller av italienskans → Dario. Namnet, också i skrivvarianterna Darya och Darja, används i Östeuropa och kom till Sverige med ryska emigranter på 1800-talet. En grekisk martyr med namnet firas den 25 oktober i den katolska helgonkalendern.

  as a name·Förnamn i Sverige. Kortfattat namnlexikon

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

US SSA — National Baby Names (1880–present) — 101 years between 1915–2025. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Daria Halprinb. 1948USAmerican author, dancer, and former actress
• Daria Nicolodib. 1950ITItalian actress (1950–2020)
• Dasha Zhukovab. 1981RUnot in their usual nameRussian model
• Daria Werbowyb. 1983PLCanadian model, artist, and photographer
• Darya Ekamasovab. 1984RUnot in their usual nameRussian actress
• Darya Domrachevab. 1986BYnot in their usual nameBelarusian biathlete and coach
• Daria Duginab. 1992RURussian journalist and activist
• Sonya Devilleb. 1993USnot in their usual nameAmerican professional wrestler and mixed martial artist
• Aglaya Tarasovab. 1994RUnot in their usual nameRussian actress
• Daria Kasatkinab. 1997RURussian tennis player

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 1,007 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Daria?

We estimate roughly 190 thousand people bear Daria (counting its spellings and scripts) across 15 countries in our records.

In which country does Daria have the most bearers?

Daria is most frequently recorded in Russia, where it is most often spelled дарья.

Where is Daria most common?

Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Daria is densest in Moldova — about 1 in 185 people — even though Russia holds more of our records for it.

How common is Daria compared with other names?

In Russia, Daria is the 44th most common given name of 418,751 given names recorded there.

Is Daria a male or female name?

Daria is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Daria mean?

Recorded meaning: Of classical Greek origin: feminine form of the much rarer male name Darius.