Declining since 2020, #10,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Dearia since 1992
Babies named Dearia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 26 |
| 2000s | 58 |
| 2010s | 70 |
| 2020s | 47 |
Meaning & origin
Dearia is a rare modern invention that first appeared on the American naming landscape in 1992. Its peak year was 2019, but since 2020 it has been on a downward trajectory. In 2025 it ranked 10,917, with a frequency of 1 in 200,908 births. The name has not been recorded in any top state data, indicating a broad but very low distribution. Like many contemporary coinages, Dearia likely emerged from the creative process of blending the affectionate word 'dear' with the popular '-ia' suffix, a pattern seen in names like Aria and Nadia. Its phonetic appeal and gentle sound may attract parents seeking a distinctive yet feminine name with a modern feel.
Dearia is a modern coined name, first recorded in the United States in 1992. It appears to be a creative blend of the word 'dear' with the fashionable suffix '-ia', a pattern common in invented names. No traditional etymological root has been identified, and the name has no known historical usage outside its recent appearance in American birth records.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dea, Dee, Ria
Sibling names for Dearia
Names that share Dearia's style, for a brother or sister.
