Recorded 2000–2020 Unisex name Peak 2004 24 births

Dariyan — boys' name

24 babies named Dariyan in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s192020s5
2000s
Peak decade

79% of everyone ever named Dariyan was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

7 babies were named Dariyan in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dariyan

The Social Security Administration has registered 24 babies named Dariyan between 2000 and 2020, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dariyan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Dariyan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 23 additional births since 1993.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dariyan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Dariyan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dariyan 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 24 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.

Dariyan at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

24

Since 2000

21 years of records

Peak year

2004

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2000

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2020

Dariyan popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2000

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2004)
7
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2020200620042000 6

Dariyan popularity over time — girls

23 total births recorded since 1993 (Dariyan as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 23 births
4.555.566.577.5 2009200519951993 7

Dariyan by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
19 births that decade — 79% of Dariyan's all-time total
2000s192020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dariyan?
24 babies have been named Dariyan since 2000. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2004 with 7 births.
When was Dariyan most popular?
Dariyan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Is Dariyan a unisex name?
Yes, Dariyan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 24 births, and as a girl's name it has 23 births.
How long has the name Dariyan been used?
Dariyan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 21 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Dariyan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Darrell, Darren, Darryl, Daryl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.