In 2025, 8 US boys were named Darious, making it the 9,098th most common boys’ name of the year, up 2,145 places from #11,243 in 2024. That is 2 more than the 6 boys named Darious in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,245, reached in 1989. The most boys given the name in a single year was 76, in 1993. For comparison, it was #5,344 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Darious in 57 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1952 with 5 babies. In all, 1,558 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 604 babies named Darious.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 121 US boys were named Darious; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 18. In 2025 that was about 1 in 213,510 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Darius (54,278 babies since 1880) and Darrius (7,689 babies since 1880).