Names / Girl names
Darya
Current rank
#3,534
holding steady
All-time peak
#3,296
in 2024
First recorded
1961
in U.S. data
Children named
1,300
since 1961
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #3,296 in 2024 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Darya was first recorded in 1961. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Only about 1,300 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.