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Darian

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Darian is a boy name of English origin.

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
No documented meaning
Etymology
Modern variant of Darien or Daryn; possibly derived from Greek Darios or Latin Darius

Famous People Named Darian

  • Darian TownsendSouth African and American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder

Frequently Asked Questions About Darian

What is the origin of the name Darian?

Darian originates from English, commonly used in North America.

Is Darian a boy or girl name?

Darian is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Darian associated with?

Darian is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Darian?

Yes — notable people named Darian include Darian Townsend (South African and American swimmer).

Last updated: June 2026