Daria vs Katia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daria

Girl #1,965 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"possessor of good, upholder of good"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Eastern European Italian Russian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,965
Total SSA Count
101
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dari, Dasha

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Katia

Girl #1,853 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pure"

Origin: Greek via Russian

Cultural Roots

Russian Spanish Italian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,853
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kat, Katya

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Daria Rank #1,965
Katia Rank #1,853

Katia is more popular, ranked #1853 vs #1965 for Daria.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daria ___

  • Daria Rose
  • Daria Marie
  • Daria Elena
  • Daria Valentina
  • Daria Sophia
  • Daria Celeste

Katia ___

  • Katia Marie
  • Katia Rose
  • Katia Elena
  • Katia Sophia
  • Katia Isabelle
  • Katia Noelle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daria

Anastasia Tatiana Sasha Nikolai Alexei

If you choose Katia

Natasha Misha Sasha Vera Nikolai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daria or Katia more popular?

Katia is more popular, ranked #1853 compared to Daria at #1965 in the United States.

What do Daria and Katia mean?

Daria means "possessor of good, upholder of good" (Persian origin). Katia means "pure" (Greek via Russian origin).

Are Daria and Katia boy or girl names?

Daria is primarily a girl name. Katia is primarily a girl name.

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