Darries
Form of Darius
American origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1852US 2023
348Births / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 199100
How to pronounce Darries
DAH·RREYEZ
/ˈdɑ.ˈrraɪz/ · stress on DAH · 2 syllables
Form of Darius
American origin · Boy name

What does Darries mean and where does it come from?

Darries is an alternative spelling of Darius, which is of Persian origin meaning 'possessing goodness' or 'upholder of good'. The name gained historical prominence due to King Darius I of Persia. Darries is considered a modern adaptation, primarily found in the United States, where it is used by tho

Cultural significance
Darries has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of form of darius.
Peak popularity
Reached #9407 in 1991 — currently #1852 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Darries?

Darries works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Darries Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Darries Rose
Floral · soft ending
Darries Mae
Sweet · timeless
Darries Claire
French influence · crisp
Darries Jane
Literary · strong
Darries Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Darries right now?

Holding steady — currently #1852 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1852 · Top 1.4%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1852348▲ up 5 · +6% births
2022#1857328▲ up 5 · +10% births
2021#1862298

The story of Darries

Darries is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1991. With 5 total births recorded, Darries remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1862 in 2021 to #1852 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Darries in 1991:

💎Darries has only 5 total recorded births since 1991 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Darries?

Common
DarDaArries

Common questions about the name Darries

What does the name Darries mean?
Darries means "Form of Darius" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Darries?
Darries is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Darries?
Darries originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Darries?
Darries is a two-syllable name pronounced D AA1 R R AY1 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Darries a common or rare name?
Darries is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.