Dariya

Feminine variation of Darius, Persian or Latin from Greek

"kingly or possess well"

Dariya Origin and Meaning

The name Dariya is a girl's name of Russian origin.

Dariya is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Slavic countries, particularly Russia and Ukraine, it's a variation of Daria, derived from the Persian name Daraya meaning 'sea' or from the Greek name Dareios meaning 'possessing goodness.' In Hindi and Sanskrit, Dariya means 'ocean' or 'river.' The name has been used consistently throughout Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and South Asia for centuries. Dariya has a melodious, flowing quality that reflects its aquatic meanings across cultures. Its international character makes it accessible in multiple languages while maintaining its distinctive charm. In recent years, as global names have gained popularity, Dariya has seen increased usage in Western countries, appealing to parents seeking a beautiful, meaningful name with international roots.

The name Dariya in Pop Culture

• "Dariya Dil " 1988 Bollywood movie