Darya vs Mahsa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darya

Girl #3,276 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sea, ocean"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Persian Central Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,276
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dasha, Dari

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Popularity Comparison

Darya Rank #3,276
Mahsa Rank #3,476

Darya is more popular, ranked #3276 vs #3476 for Mahsa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Darya ___

  • Darya Irina
  • Darya Natalia
  • Darya Elena
  • Darya Sofia
  • Darya Anna
  • Darya Victoria

Mahsa ___

  • Mahsa Noor
  • Mahsa Sara
  • Mahsa Leila
  • Mahsa Yasmin
  • Mahsa Roya

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Darya

Irina Natasha Alexei Nikita Masha

If you choose Mahsa

Nazanin Parisa Dariush Arya Shirin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darya or Mahsa more popular?

Darya is more popular, ranked #3276 compared to Mahsa at #3476 in the United States.

What do Darya and Mahsa mean?

Darya means "sea, ocean" (Persian origin). Mahsa means "like the moon" (Persian origin).

Are Darya and Mahsa boy or girl names?

Darya is primarily a girl name. Mahsa is primarily a girl name.

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