Daryus
Every Daryus since 1989 — 336 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Daryus
Daryus is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1989, 336 American babies have been named Daryus. Its peak came in 1996, when 16 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Daryus stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Daryus year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #11,182 |
| 2021 | 6 | #11,087 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,968 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,737 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,037 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,875 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,886 |
| 2012 | 13 | #6,396 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,319 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,981 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,616 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,848 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7,722 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,183 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,350 |
| 2004 | 15 | #5,306 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5,087 |
| 2002 | 13 | #5,473 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6,561 |
| 2000 | 15 | #4,835 |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,162 |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,954 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Daryus in 2025?
Daryus did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Daryus?
336 babies have been named Daryus in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Daryus most popular?
Daryus peaked in 1996, when 16 newborns received the name.
Is Daryus a boy or girl name?
Daryus is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Daryus rising or falling?
Daryus is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.