Dario

Dario: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy nameItalian origin#760 in 2025

Meaning and origin of Dario

  • A male given name.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Dario and Spanish Darío.

How popular is Dario?

#760boys, 2025
339U.S. babies in 2025
#639peak rank (2024)
11,945babies since 1880

Since 1880, 11,945 boys in the U.S. have been named Dario. Its highest rank for boys was #639 in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #760 for boys, with 339 babies given the name.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Dario FAQ

What does the name Dario mean?

A male given name. Borrowed from Italian Dario and Spanish Darío.

What is the origin of the name Dario?

Dario is listed as a name of Italian origin.

How popular is the name Dario?

Since 1880, 11,945 boys in the U.S. have been named Dario. Its highest rank for boys was #639 in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #760 for boys, with 339 babies given the name.

Is Dario a boy or girl name?

Dario is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 11,945 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.