The baby name Dariana is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced da-ree-AH-nuh (IPA: /ˌdɑːriˈɑːnə/).
The baby name Dariana is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced da-ree-AH-nuh (IPA: /ˌdɑːriˈɑːnə/).
Dariana is in Origin.
Dariana is a feminine given name formed with the Romance -ana/-iana suffix from Daria/Darian, themselves linked to the ancient Persian royal name Darius (Old Persian Dārayavahuš). The root combines elements meaning to hold/possess and good, yielding interpretations such as maintains goodness, possessor, or by extension wealthy/kingly. Via Greek Dareios and Latin Darius, the feminine Daria entered Christian usage through the cult of St. Daria in late antiquity; Dariana developed as a later elaboration.
Dariana appears in modern records from the late 20th century, gaining traction in the Americas - especially among Spanish-speaking families - and also in Romania and Moldova, where -iana names are common. Variant spellings and cognates include Darianna, Darianne, Dariane; related forms are Daria, Darja (Slavic), and Darina. Short forms include Dari and Ana. The name blends regal Persian heritage with a contemporary, melodic Romance ending, making it familiar yet distinctive across languages.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HN | 0 | #22 | 1 | 704 | |
| HN | Girls | 0 | #38 | 1 | 884 |
| PR | 0 | #55 | 1 | 1,497 | |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| RS | Girls | 0 | #137 | 1 | 1,651 |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #150 | 12 | 3,171 |
| CR | 0 | #162 | 4 | 5,526 | |
| HR | 0 | #181 | 1 | 2,081 | |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #189 | 2 | 4,850 |
| RU | 0 | #194 | 1 | 3,641 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #230 | 2 | 3,559 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #255 | 4 | 3,650 |
| Canada | Girls | 2021 | #286 | 5 | 2,910 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| PE | 0 | #301 | 10 | 6,350 | |
| GT | 0 | #303 | 12 | 5,948 | |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #329 | 4 | 5,862 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #350 | 2 | 5,378 |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #360 | 3 | 8,539 |
| BO | 0 | #369 | 13 | 6,868 | |
| MX | 0 | #384 | 30 | 8,339 | |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #402 | 4 | 3,185 |
| CL | 0 | #431 | 4 | 6,867 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #440 | 42 | 9,861 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #455 | 78 | 11,342 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #455 | 51 | 7,500 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #462 | 37 | 11,913 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #468 | 4 | 7,952 |
| CO | 0 | #471 | 10 | 7,768 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #482 | 2 | 7,628 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #491 | 20 | 6,731 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #507 | 4 | 10,188 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #544 | 68 | 9,488 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #544 | 2 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #561 | 952 | 17,781 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #584 | 16 | 8,289 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #616 | 585 | 16,140 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #642 | 4 | 11,648 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #689 | 265 | 14,861 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #704 | 213 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #815 | 37 | 14,098 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #902 | 40 | 12,708 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #922 | 5 | 14,506 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #940 | 44 | 5,561 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #970 | 13 | 16,355 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #975 | 7 | 15,656 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,069 | 4 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,397 | 50 | 9,415 |
Dariana is popular in 37 countries — most recent births per country:
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