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Darian

Darian is a name of Persian origin meaning 'possessor' or 'gift.' It conveys a sense of strength and generosity, embodying a person who is both nurturing and determined. With a modern, trendy sound, Darian feels both approachable and stylish, making it a popular choice for many.

Key Stats

Total births23,297
GenderMale (61% / 39%)
Peak year1994
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1962
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 22%TX — 21%NY — 19%FL — 19%IL — 19%

Notable People

Darian Durant (Professional football player, Canadian Football League) · Darian M. P. Dwyer (American artist) · Darian H. McCarthy (American author) · Darian R. E. McCoy (American actor) · Darian K. McGee (American basketball player)

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