Darius
girl nameDarius entered the US charts in 1965, peaked at #4358 in 1989, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1965–2025
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rank today
#4358
peak (1989)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6539 |
| 1970s | #7392 |
| 1980s | #7036 |
| 1990s | #7637 |
| 2000s | #14226 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Darius are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Darius alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Darius in 2025?
- Darius is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Darius most popular?
- Darius peaked in 1989, reaching #4358 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Darius with classmates?
- Darius will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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