Name Darja Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Darja

Darja is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Darja?

Darja is a Slovenian and Czech form of the name Daria, which is a feminine form of the name Darius, which derived from the Old Persian name Dārayavahush.

What does the name Darja mean?

Darja means “possessing goodness” and “she who holds firm to good” (from Persian “dāraya” = to hold/to possess + “vahu” = good), but as well “ocean” or “sea” (from Persian “daryâ/دریا”).

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