Girl · #6,537 in 2026

Dariah

Name: Popularity of the name Dariah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Dariah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,537

Peak Rank

#4,455 (2014)

Total Babies

579

5-Yr Trend

-17%

1994

First Year

2026

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#4455

Peak Rank

579

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dariah

Dariah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 32 Dariahs were born — ranking #4,455 that year. As of 2026, Dariah ranks #6,537 for baby girls with 17 births, falling sharply (-17%). In total, more than 579 Dariahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Dariah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dariah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Derna
Diarrhea
Diarrhoea
Daria
Diarhea
Dario
Diarreah
Diarrea
Dera
Darragh
Doria
Duryea

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dariah

What does the name Dariah mean?

Dariah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dariah in 2026?

In 2026, Dariah ranks #6,537 among girls' names in the U.S., with 17 babies given the name that year.

When was Dariah most popular?

Dariah reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #4,455 that year with 32 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Dariah most popular?

Dariah has historically been most popular in Illinois, North Carolina, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Dariah.

Is Dariah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Dariah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Dariah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dariah include Anabela, Aunna, Naveen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dariah

Dariah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 579 births in the dataset. Dariah's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #4,455. Use the chart and map above to compare Dariah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.