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      Meaning of the first name Dariana

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Upholder of the Good

      Variations

      Damiana, Mariana, Tariana
      The name Dariana originates from the English language and is derived from the name Daria, which has roots in several languages including Persian, Greek, and Old Persian. In English, Dariana can be interpreted as an elaboration of Daria, combining the feminine form of the name with the suffix -ana. It carries the meaning of Upholder of the Good or Guardian of Virtue.

      Throughout history, the name Dariana has been relatively less common compared to its variations such as Daria or Dara. While there is limited evidence of its usage in historical records, the name has gained popularity in modern times. It has become increasingly recognized as a unique and elegant choice for parents seeking a name that embodies strength, goodness, and virtue for their daughters. Dariana has been embraced by diverse cultures and communities around the world, transcending geographic and language boundaries.

      In contemporary society, Dariana often appears as a given name for girls in various countries, including but not limited to the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It holds a sense of refinement and carries an air of compassion and righteousness. The adoption of the name Dariana reflects a desire among parents to bestow upon their daughters a name that signifies their hopes and aspirations for them, as they strive to mold their character into one that upholds the values of goodness, righteousness, and virtue.

      Based on our records...

      Rodriguez

      Rodriguez

      This is the most common surname associated with Dariana.
      Magdaleno

      Magdaleno

      This is the most common name of those married to a Dariana.
      Guadalupe

      Guadalupe

      This is the most common name for a child of a Dariana.
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      1893 is when there were the most people born with the first name Dariana.

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