Darius

Given to 54,278 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −29% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
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recorded as girls
#788
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
322
boys 322
Peak year
1994
2,184 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
54,278
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Darius was most popular in 1994, when 2,184 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.1 per 1,000). In 2025, 322 babies were named Darius, ranking #788 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 29%.00.3750.751.1251.518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1994 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Darius was most popular in 1994, when 2,184 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.1 per 1,000). In 2025, 322 babies were named Darius, ranking #788 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 29%.00.3750.751.1251.51880192019602000Peak 1994

Darius was most popular in 1994, when 2,184 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.1 per 1,000). In 2025, 322 babies were named Darius, ranking #788 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 29%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 322 788
2024 <5 — 344 746
2023 <5 — 367 723
2022 <5 — 402 679
2021 <5 — 434 636
2020 <5 — 469 592
2019 <5 — 491 567
2018 <5 — 553 510
2017 <5 — 584 495
2016 <5 — 584 511
2015 <5 — 579 501
2014 <5 — 614 473
2013 <5 — 718 410
2012 <5 — 730 399
2011 <5 — 766 380
2010 <5 — 929 337
2009 <5 — 956 333
2008 <5 — 1,052 318
2007 6 15491 1,090 306
2006 <5 — 1,244 278
2005 5 16462 1,134 291
2004 7 12761 1,117 284
2003 <5 — 1,289 255
2002 5 15432 1,422 237
2001 7 12056 1,568 218
2000 6 13154 1,564 220
1999 <5 — 1,703 199
1998 7 11138 2,131 162
1997 14 6483 1,890 177
1996 13 6723 1,768 182
1995 15 5958 1,932 169
1994 16 5713 2,184 155
1993 11 7498 1,983 161
1992 12 7067 1,923 164
1991 7 10271 2,118 152
1990 10 7880 2,033 152
1989 21 4358 1,504 194
1988 10 7111 948 249
1987 14 5312 902 253
1986 10 6612 650 313
1985 7 8318 609 326
1984 7 8153 601 321
1983 6 9015 489 361
1982 <5 — 493 362
1981 7 8128 484 363
1980 10 6319 497 356
1979 6 9010 460 374
1978 <5 — 351 420
1977 8 6892 361 415
1976 <5 — 273 481
1975 6 7984 307 458
1974 <5 — 297 465
1973 <5 — 285 462
1972 <5 — 292 460
1971 8 6006 259 505
1970 6 7070 259 502
1969 <5 — 221 529
1968 <5 — 172 575
1967 <5 — 165 588
1966 <5 — 125 660
1965 5 6539 124 665
1964 <5 — 124 692
1963 <5 — 128 685
1962 <5 — 109 733
1961 <5 — 98 776
1960 <5 — 85 825
1959 <5 — 73 897
1958 <5 — 79 850
1957 <5 — 77 853
1956 <5 — 55 1008
1955 <5 — 67 906
1954 <5 — 58 973
1953 <5 — 44 1102
1952 <5 — 60 915
1951 <5 — 41 1123
1950 <5 — 33 1256
1949 <5 — 29 1348
1948 <5 — 29 1346
1947 <5 — 33 1271
1946 <5 — 39 1111
1945 <5 — 15 1772
1944 <5 — 25 1328
1943 <5 — 19 1636
1942 <5 — 19 1629
1941 <5 — 23 1411
1940 <5 — 21 1471
1939 <5 — 25 1323
1938 <5 — 11 2185
1937 <5 — 20 1528
1936 <5 — 16 1723
1935 <5 — 15 1837
1934 <5 — 18 1658
1933 <5 — 15 1829
1932 <5 — 15 1922
1931 <5 — 16 1843
1930 <5 — 19 1693
1929 <5 — 13 2199
1928 <5 — 14 2162
1927 <5 — 25 1516
1926 <5 — 20 1720
1925 <5 — 16 2012
1924 <5 — 21 1727
1923 <5 — 17 1941
1922 <5 — 20 1765
1921 <5 — 16 2059
1920 <5 — 16 2052
1919 <5 — 17 1882
1918 <5 — 18 1827
1917 <5 — 27 1322
1916 <5 — 16 1849
1915 <5 — 13 2070
1914 <5 — 12 1868
1913 <5 — 9 1945
1912 <5 — 9 1746
1911 <5 — <5 —
1910 <5 — 7 1314
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1894 <5 — 5 1074
1893 <5 — <5 —
1892 <5 — 5 1066
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1886 <5 — 6 845
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1882 <5 — 6 837
1881 <5 — <5 —
1880 <5 — 10 600

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Other spellings

Darrius · 7,689 Darris · 2,089 Daris · 1,868 Darious · 1,558 Darrious · 389 Daryus · 336 Daruis · 180 Dariusz · 130

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Where Darius is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years