Total births
389
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.
- 389
- total births
- 1978–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that 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.
- 389 total births
- 1978–2023 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
389 boys have been named Darrious since 1978, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.
- 389
- total births
- 1978–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Darrious was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
23 babies were named Darrious in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Florida share of Darrious's total US births 1.3%
Even split
5 of 389 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Darrious? ▼
Darrious has been given to 389 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 23 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Darrious most popular? ▼
Darrious was most popular in the 1990s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Darrious most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Darrious are Florida (5 births), Georgia (5 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Darrious been used? ▼
Darrious has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 46 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Darrious? ▼
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.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Darrious
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Darrious
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Darryl Boy
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Daryl Boy
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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, 1978–2023 (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. "Darrious: Baby Name Since 1978 - 389 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/darrious. 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 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 June 2026.