Darice
Meaning
"holding firm to goodness (feminine of Darius)"
Origin: Old Persian Darayavahush
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,273
- Total SSA Count
- 34
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dari, Risa, Dee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"holding firm to goodness (feminine of Darius)"
Origin: Old Persian Darayavahush
"little king, ruler"
Origin: Old Irish ri (king)
Rynn is more popular, ranked #4243 vs #4273 for Darice.
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Rynn is more popular, ranked #4243 compared to Darice at #4273 in the United States.
Darice means "holding firm to goodness (feminine of Darius)" (Old Persian Darayavahush origin). Rynn means "little king, ruler" (Old Irish ri (king) origin).
Darice is primarily a girl name. Rynn is primarily a girl name.