Given name
Darea
“a wealthy man”
Darea is a variant of Daire. One Irish interpretation is “a wealthy man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Darea is a variant of Daire. One Irish interpretation is “a wealthy man.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Darea is a variant of Daire. An origin associated with Daire is Irish.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1982. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Darea through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1982
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1982. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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