Darious: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	5	1	–	#3,850
1960s	6	1	+20%	#3,612
1970s	63	6	+950%	#3,728
1980s	237	24	+276%	#1,245
1990s	604	60	+155%	#1,303
2000s	389	39	-36%	#2,125
2010s	196	20	-50%	#3,912
2020s (to 2025)	58	10	-51%	#6,096

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#3,850

1960s

+20%

#3,612

1970s

+950%

#3,728

1980s

237

+276%

#1,245

1990s

604

+155%

#1,303

2000s

389

-36%

#2,125

2010s

196

-50%

#3,912

2020s (to 2025)

-51%

#6,096

The story of Darious

Darious is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,098 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1952, 1,558 American babies have been named Darious. Its peak came in 1993, when 76 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Darious stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Darious?

The median living Darious is about 27 years old; half are between 19 and 34. An estimated 1,500 people named Darious are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Darious year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	8	#9,098
2024	6	#11,243
2023	12	#6,990
2022	9	#8,458
2021	14	#6,096
2020	9	#8,222
2019	18	#5,201
2018	14	#6,111
2017	15	#5,863
2016	16	#5,607
2015	17	#5,344
2014	24	#4,165
2013	25	#3,990
2012	21	#4,575
2011	26	#3,912
2010	20	#4,713
2009	36	#3,175
2008	30	#3,573
2007	43	#2,770
2006	33	#3,238
2005	42	#2,628
2004	35	#2,901
2003	45	#2,360
2002	36	#2,649
2001	49	#2,125
2000	40	#2,391
1995	48	#1,809
1990	58	#1,488
1985	19	#2,619
1980	11	#3,669
1975	–	–
1970	7	#3,928
1965	6	#3,612
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Darious, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Darious?

The median living Darious is about 27 years old. Half of all living Dariouss are between 19 and 34 years old.

How many people named Darious are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Darious are alive in the United States, based on 1,558 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Darious in 2025?

Darious ranked #9,098 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Darious?

1,558 babies have been named Darious in the United States since 1952, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Darious most popular?

Darious peaked in 1993, when 76 newborns received the name.

Is Darious a boy or girl name?

Darious is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Darious rising or falling?

Darious is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Darious popularity over time

The story of Darious

How old are people named Darious?

Darious year by year

Frequently asked questions

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