Boys' name · since 1972
Dariusz
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 130 babies named Dariusz, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15,694 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 130
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dariusz sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 130 recorded since 1972.
Dariusz has 130 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2004.
- #15,694 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 130 born since 1972
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dariusz ranks #15,694 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 130 born since 1972, peaking in the 1990s.
- #15,694 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 130
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dariusz's 130 recorded births place it above 65.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Dariusz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dariusz's full recorded timeline at 1990, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dariusz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2004
- Peak year (1989)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Dariusz by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (49 births, 38% of the file).
1990s was Dariusz's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Dariusz births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
20 births
- 1980s
1980s
45 births
- 1990s
1990s
49 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 49 births (38% of all-time use).
Dariusz by state
Where Dariusz concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 34 | 26.2% |
34 of 130 births nationwide.
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- Dariusz's decade-level peak was the 1990s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Dariuszs (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dariusz: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dariusz draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.