Declining since 2012.
Popularity of Darionna since 1993
Babies named Darionna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 116 |
| 2010s | 106 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Darionna is a distinctly modern American name that entered the U.S. baby-naming landscape in 1993. It never reached the top 1,000, peaking in 2011 during a period when creatively constructed names with the -onna suffix were in vogue. Its trajectory has been declining since 2012, reflecting a broader shift away from the style. The name appears concentrated in no single state but rather occurs sporadically across the country, typical of many rare inventions. Parents drawn to Darionna often pair it with similarly contemporary siblings like Makenna or Jayden, underscoring its place in the modern American naming tradition.
Darionna first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1993, coinciding with a trend of elaborating established names with the fashionable -onna ending (as in Breonna, Jonna, etc.). It likely draws from the name Daria (feminine form of Darius, meaning 'possessor of good' in Persian) or Darian (a modern variant of Darius), but the specific combination is a contemporary American invention rather than a name with historical roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dari, Rionna, Ann
Sibling names for Darionna
Names that share Darionna's style, for a brother or sister.
