How Many People Are Named Daris?
An estimated 1,235 people in the United States have the first name Daris. It is used for both genders, with 67.2% male. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Daris peaked in popularity in 1990 with 42 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Daris as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Daris paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Daris has shifted from predominantly female to increasingly male in recent decades.
Estimated Living Americans
1,235
About 1 in 277,534 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
67.2% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1990
42 births
Total Registered
1,852
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Daris
Daris is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (67.2%) and females (32.8%). Out of 1,852 total births registered, 1,244 were male and 608 were female.
Daris as a male name
Ranked #5,696 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 1990 (37 births)
Daris as a female name
Ranked #16,473 in 2017
5 female births in 2017
Peak: 1929 (25 births)
Daris: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Daris span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 233 babies were registered. Daris has declined significantly from its peak in the 1930s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Daris by Decade
How has Daris tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Daris by State
Birth registrations for Daris span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Illinois, Alabama. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Alabama, Illinois. On average, about 7 Dariss were registered per state.
Daris + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Daris as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Daris
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Daris: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Daris?
We estimate approximately 1,235 people named Daris are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 277,534 Americans share this first name.
Is Daris a common name?
Daris is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,852 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Daris most popular?
Daris reached peak popularity in 1990, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Daris is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Daris a male name?
Daris is predominantly male. 67.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Daris Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Daris Smith, Daris Johnson, Daris Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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