Dariush — boys' name

What the Data Says About Dariush

The Social Security Administration has registered 144 babies named Dariush between 1978 and 2023, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dariush currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dariush performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Dariush shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Dariush in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dariush in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 144 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.