Given name & surname
Daryan
“a gift”
Daryan is a variant of Darion. One Greek interpretation is “a gift.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Daryan is a variant of Darion. One Greek interpretation is “a gift.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Daryan is a variant of Darion. An origin associated with Darion is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1987. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Daryan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 839
- 579 boys · 260 girls
- Most popular year
- 1994
- 52 babies
- 2025
- 14
- #6,201 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −4%
- Steady
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 14 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,201 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 4.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 31 in 2010. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 696 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Daryan’s family of names
Daryan has a related form in Darion. In Armenian usage, Daryan as a surname is a transliteration of Դարյան.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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