Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • proper noun A female given name.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

Feminine form of Darius, of Old Persian origin. Name of an early Christian saint.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Daria.

Examples

  • The house, a 1959 four-bedroom brick "ranch", is at the end of a cul-de-sac called Daria Place that is soon to be shut off with heavy-duty security gates for which the Bushes have agreed to pay.

    unknown title 2009

  • In fact, one of the biggest football fans I know, my brother "Mr. Funny," also happens to be one of the most sensitive people I know, an "enlightened male" who is married to "Daria," an outspoken, unapologetic feminist.

    Meredith Lopez: Superbowl? Yes, Please! Sexist Ads? No, Thank You! 2009

  • The only 2 that haven't and probably won't are "Daria" and, of course, "WKRP".

    Freaka-Final Jaime J. Weinman 2008

  • I watched "Daria" pretty regularly back in the day.

    slayground: Interview: Tara Altebrando, Take Two Little Willow 2006

  • MTV's popular series "Daria," which started in 1997, is an inspiration for Lee

    CNN.com 2011

  • MTV's popular series "Daria," which started in 1997, is an inspiration for Lee

    CNN.com 2011

  • MTV's popular series "Daria," which started in 1997, is an inspiration for Lee

    CNN.com 2011

  • MTV's popular series "Daria," which started in 1997, is an inspiration for Lee

    CNN.com 2011

  • "My Life as Liz" plays like a live-action version of MTV's animated series "Daria," except that Daria had the good sense not to tussle with the mean girls.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • "My Life as Liz" plays like a live-action version of MTV's animated series "Daria," except that Daria had the good sense not to tussle with the mean girls.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.