Daria

Meaning maintains possessions well
Origin Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 3
Syllabification Da-ri-a

About Daria

This name possesses a sophisticated Continental elegance reminiscent of European heritage and timeless style. Its three syllables flow smoothly with a refined cadence that sounds both intelligent and artistic. The name has literary and historical depth without feeling heavy or pretentious in everyday use. It offers a mature quality from the start, meaning your daughter won't need to outgrow a diminutive childhood name. The strong opening consonant provides presence while the vowel-ending softens it beautifully. It's the kind of name that wears well in any setting—from classroom attendance sheets to author bylines to business cards.

Variations of Name Daria

Callista
Kalista
Kallista

Nicknames for Daria

Dar
Ria
Dari
Dee
Daria

Famous People Named Daria

Calista FlockhartAmerican actress
Calista CarradineAmerican actress
Calista GingrichAmerican author and political consultant
Calista KazukoBritish-Japanese chef
Calista ToolsAmerican hairstylist and entrepreneur

Characters Named Daria

Calista Secora character from the TV series "The Outpost"
Calista Everhearta character from the novel "Serpent & Dove" by Shelby Mahurin

Other Popular Names Beginning with D

Dasha
Deja
Delainey
Dalilah
Dora
Delaney
Deasia
Donna
Dahlia
Danae