Meaning: Sea; ocean
The story
Persian Darya means sea or ocean. Russian Darya is a form of Daria, with a separate history through Darius; the two names share a spelling rather than a single root.
Also means
What Darya means in its other languages.
- Russianfeminine form of Darius, through Daria
Nicknames
- Dari
- Dasha
Spellings & variants
- Dariya
- Daryah
- Daria
- Darja
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Darya comes from Persian and Russian. It’s a bridge name, with roots in more than one culture.
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