NAME PROFILE
Dearius
Meadow of the manor; derived from Old English elements meaning a fortified place and a meadow. This name suggests a person who is grounded, strong, and has a natural appreciation for the beauty of the outdoors and heritage.
Key Stats
| Total births | 417 |
| Gender | Male (2% / 98%) |
| Peak year | 1993 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1993 |
| Most recent | 1997 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Top States
MS — 50%GA — 50%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Burleigh Grimes (Hall of Fame baseball pitcher) · Burleigh Drummond (American drummer for the band Ambrosia) · Burleigh Mitchell (Former Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court) · Burleigh Jenkins (Notable Australian rules footballer) · Burleigh Seaver (American missionary and religious author)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LeeLeigh
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