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♂ Darien
What does Darien mean?
Darien 
▼ as a name for boys (also used less regularly as girls' name Darien) is of Greek origin, and Darien means "gift". Darien is a version of Darian: invented name from Adrian. Darien is also a form of Darion (Greek). See also Darrien
STARTS WITH Dar-
Variations
VARIANTS Darrion▼, Darrien, Darrian
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Darien Ean (D.E.), ..
How popular is Darien?
Darien is an unusual given name for males but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#59769 out of 150436, Top 40%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Darien was first listed in 1960-1969 and reached its peak position of #383 in the U.S. in 1994, and is currently at #1269. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Darian (#833 VIA LATEST LIST), Darion (#1933), Darrian, Darrien and Darrion are the prominent alternative forms of Darien (#1269). Usage of these forms of Darien was common among parents 24 years ago (ADOPTION OF 0.11%) and has become much diminished since (ADOPTION 0.03%, DOWN 76%).
Similar Names
Darien▼ is pronounced similarly to Daran, Daron, Darran, Darren▼, Darrin▼, Darron, Darryen, Darryn, Darwin, Darwyn, Daryn, Deron, Derren, Derron, Dorien, Dorion, Doron, Dorren, Dorrian, Dorrien, Dorrin, Dorryen, Duran, Durwin and Durwyn. Other recommended sound-alike names are Aarin, Arien, Barden, Barren, Carden, Carmen▼, Carsen, Dadrian, Dagen, Daimen, Dain, Dalen, Darcey, Darek, Darel, Darias, Daric, Darick, Dariell, Dario▲, Darius▼, Darnel, Darsey, Darton, Darvin, Daven, Davien, Davies, Davyen, Dayten, Doriel, Fabien, Farren, Garin, Garlen, Garren, Garwen, Harben, Harlen, Jaren▼, Karmen, Laren, Larie, Marden, Marion▼, Marlen, Tarren, Varten, Warden and Warren▼. These names tend to be more commonly used than Darien.
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