Darian

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Persian origin

1000+
Rank in 2025
Change vs 2024
#872(2000)
Peak popularity
Declining
Trend

Meaning of Darian

This name means 'possessor of good'. It suggests someone who is wealthy or has many good qualities.

Darian has Persian roots — browse every Persian baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Darian

After ranking as high as #872 in 2000, Darian has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Darian as a boy's name

Darian is also used as a boy's name. This name means 'gift' or 'wealthy'. It's thought to come from a Persian word related to riches and possessions.

Notable people named Darian

  • Darianne "Darian" King
    Professional tennis player
  • Darian McKnight
    Film producer
  • Darianne "Darian" Walker
    Former professional basketball player
  • Darian Star
    Singer and songwriter
  • Darian O'Connell
    Television personality

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Questions about the name Darian

What does the name Darian mean?
Darian means this name means 'possessor of good'. it suggests someone who is wealthy or has many good qualities, and it comes from Persian origins.
Is Darian a boy's or a girl's name?
Darian is used for both boys and girls in the United States, which makes it a unisex name.
How popular is the name Darian?
Darian did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.
When was Darian most popular?
Darian peaked at #872 in 2000.

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