Darya
A girls’ name of Persian origin, meaning wealthy, possessor of riches.
Darya by the numbers
In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Darya. In the US, 45 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 50 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Darya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Darladarling; a form of Darlene124 in England and Wales (2025)
- Daracompassion, kindness30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Dariawealthy, well-off45 in England and Wales (2025)
- Dayacompassion; kindness30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Danyagod is my judge; form of Danielle11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Dalyabranch; a form of Dalia13 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Darya
Names that are said the same way as Darya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Dariah20 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean wealth
Like Darya, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
- Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
- Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Darya
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