Boys' name · since 1978
Darrious
Darrious has 389 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,176 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 389
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Darrious is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 389 have been recorded since 1978.
Social Security Administration records show Darrious recorded 389 times among boys since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2023.
- #9,176 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 389 born since 1978
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darrious ranks #9,176 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 389 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9,176 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 389
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Darrious's 389 recorded births place it above 79.8% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Darrious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Darrious's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Darrious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2023
- Peak year (1989)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Darrious by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (149 births, 38% of the file).
1990s was Darrious's strongest decade.
149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Darrious births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
92 births
- 1990s
1990s
149 births
- 2000s
2000s
93 births
- 2010s 44
2010s
44 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 149 births (38% of all-time use).
Darrious by state
Where Darrious concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 389 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Darrious? ▼
Where does Darrious sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Darrious most popular? ▼
Where is Darrious most popular? ▼
How long has the name Darrious been used? ▼
What names are similar to Darrious? ▼
What to do with Darrious's data
- Darrious's decade-level peak was the 1990s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Darriouss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Darrious
Nearby Names Like Darrious
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Darrious
Compare Darrious side by side: Darrious vs Darrell Darrious vs Darren Darrious vs Darryl
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Darrious: 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 (~45 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, 1978–2023 (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 Darrious 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.