What does Davaris mean and where does it come from?
Davaris is a modern American name that can be derived from the ancient name Darius, which has Persian origins and means 'possessor of goodness.' The name Davaris encapsulates a sense of strength and charisma, common attributes associated with those who bear the name. It reflects the influence of cul
Cultural significance
Davaris has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from darius, meaning 'possessor of goodness'.
Peak popularity
Reached #4230 in 1987 — currently #1522 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Davaris?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Davaris?
Davaris works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Davaris Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Davaris John
One syllable · timeless choice
Davaris Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Davaris Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Davaris Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Davaris Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Davaris right now?
Holding steady — currently #1522 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1522 | 678 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1527 | 658 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1532 | 628 | ▲ up 9744 · +10367% births |
| 2010 | #11276 | 6 | ▼ down 2604 · -14% births |
| 2000 | #8672 | 7 | ▼ down 3624 · -42% births |
| 1995 | #5048 | 12 | ▼ down 79 · +9% births |
| 1990 | #4969 | 11 | — |
The story of Davaris
Davaris is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 130 total births recorded, Davaris remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4969 in 1990 to #1522 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Davaris in 1987:
Davaris by decade
Davaris peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1980s | 23 | |
| 1990s ★ | 66 | |
| 2000s | 24 | |
| 2010s | 17 | |
💎Davaris has only 130 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Davaris?
What names sound and feel like Davaris?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Davaris also consider these
Common questions about the name Davaris
What does the name Davaris mean?
Davaris means "Derived from Darius, meaning 'possessor of goodness'" — 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 Davaris?
Davaris 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 Davaris?
Davaris 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.
What sibling names go well with Davaris?
Davaris pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Davaris a common or rare name?
Davaris is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.