Dairius
Dairius is a boy baby name. Ranked #14,468 in the US, popular nicknames include Dai, Day, and Daiie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Dairius first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 18 babies have been named Dairius in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dairius is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,468 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,468
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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About the Name Dairius
Dairius is a boy name .
Dairius is currently ranked #14,468 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dairius include Dai, Day, Daiie, and Dairie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Dairius include Daire . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis