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Derived from the Persian name Darius, it means 'one who maintains well' or 'possessing goodness.' It characterizes a person who is reliable, balanced, and possesses a natural strength and elegance.

Key Stats

Total births1,021
GenderMale (3% / 97%)
Peak year1925
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1925
Most recent1987
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 57%TX — 29%AL — 14%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Darice Kennedy (Author and Speaker) · Darice Murray (Creative Producer) · Darice S. Little (Professional Costume Designer) · Darice Grzybowski (Health Information Management Expert) · Darice J. Smith (Educator and Community Advocate)

Nicknames & Diminutives

DariReeseRici

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