Darus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Darus first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 84 babies have been named Darus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Darus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,265 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,265
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Darus
Darus is a boy name .
Darus is currently ranked #39,265 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Darus include Dar, Day, Daie, and Darkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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