Daria

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UK/ˈdɑːɹi.ə/UK/ˈdæɹi.ə/

proper noun

A female given name from Old Persian.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Old Persian.

    As a junior at Lawndale High School, Daria isn't popular (unlike the shallow Quinn, whom others adore), but she actually prefers not to be popular.

    2011, David Mansour, From Abba to Zoom: A Pop Culture Encyclopedia of the Late 20th Century

Origin

Feminine form of Darius, of Old Persian origin. Name of an early Christian saint.

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Translations

Catalan Dària
  • Dàriafemale given name
Czech Darja
  • Darjafemale given name
Finnish Tarja
  • Tarjafemale given name
Italian Daria
  • Dariafemale given name
Polish Daria
  • Dariafemale given name
Russian Дарья
  • Дарья (Darʹja)female given name

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

AdairAdriaArida
Cite this entry
APA

Daria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Daria

MLA

“Daria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Daria. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Daria,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Daria.

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