Girls' name · since 2000

Dariyah

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 771 babies named Dariyah, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4097
among girls today
771
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
77%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Dariyah is the #4097 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 771 recorded since 2000.

Social Security Administration records show Dariyah recorded 771 times among girls since 2000, holding rank #4097 nationally today, ahead of 77% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.

  • #4097 among girls today
  • 771 born since 2000
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 77% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Dariyah is currently the #4097 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 771 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.

#4097
among girls today
771
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
77%
more common than other girls

Dariyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%76.8%
Dariyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4097
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 77% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Dariyah was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

54 babies were named Dariyah in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

How Dariyah compares

771 Top 36% higher than 64% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Dariyah's all-time total is 102% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Dariyah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 771 382 567,345
Peak-year births 54 48 19,840

Dariyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dariyah splits its recorded history at 2014: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 54 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dariyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

771

Since 2000

26 years of records

Peak year

2018

54 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,097

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2000

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2025

Dariyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
54
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
0204060 200020052008201120142017202020232025 45

Dariyah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Dariyah's strongest decade.

419 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Dariyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 419 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Dariyah compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Dariyah's total volume

Dariyah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Dariyah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Dariyah
Dariyah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Dariyah by state

Where Dariyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Dariyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
58 7.5%
#2 Florida
44 5.7%
#3 Texas
22 2.9%
#4 Georgia
19 2.5%
#5 Missouri
16 2.1%
#6 Ohio
10 1.3%
#7 Indiana
5 0.6%
#8 Mississippi
5 0.6%
Illinois share of Dariyah's total US births 7.5%
Even split

58 of 771 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dariyah?
771 babies have been named Dariyah since 2000. It currently ranks #4097 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 54 births.
When was Dariyah most popular?
Dariyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 419 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Dariyah most popular?
The top states for the name Dariyah are Illinois (58 births), Florida (44 births), Texas (22 births).
How long has the name Dariyah been used?
The SSA has tracked Dariyah since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Dariyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Darlene, Darla, Darcy, Dara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dariyah's data

  • Dariyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (419 total births) through the 2020s (253) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Illinois records the most Dariyahs (58 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dariyah: #4097 Girls' Name - 771 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dariyah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Dariyah 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 June 2026.