Spellings

Darian or Darien?

In the US in 2025, 61% of babies in this name family were spelled Darian and 30% Darien. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Darian already led in 2015, with 53% of the family's births; it has 61% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 556 to 419 births (−25%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Darian296254−14%
Darien189125−34%
Darion7140−44%

How they sound

  • Darian /ˈdɛriən/ (DAIR-ee-un)
  • Darien /dəˈriən/ (duh-REE-un)
  • Darion /ˈdæriən/ (DARR-ee-un)

In France

In France in 2025: Darian 5 births. The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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