NAME PROFILE

Dario

Dario is a masculine name of Latin origin, meaning 'possessor' or 'maintainer.' It conveys a sense of strength and leadership, often associated with individuals who are confident and charismatic.

Key Stats

Total births11,945
GenderMale (74% / 26%)
Peak year2024
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1916
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 29%CA — 25%NY — 20%IL — 14%FL — 12%

Notable People

Dario Argento (Filmmaker, known for horror films) · Dario Franchitti (Racing driver, four-time Indy 500 winner) · Dario Fo (Playwright and Nobel laureate) · Dario Benedetto (Professional footballer) · Dario Saric (Professional basketball player)

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