Darya (first name)
Darya ( Russian : Дарья; Belarusian : Дар'я; Persian : دریا) is a first name.
Origin and meaning
The female Russian and Belarusian first name is a variant of the name Daria and is also written Darja in an alternating transcription.
The Persian name means lake, ocean .
Name variants are Darija , Darinka (Croatian), Darja, Darina (Czech), Tarja (Finnish), Darija (Serbian) Darija, Darja, Darinka (Slovenian), Dariya, Daryna, Odarka (Ukrainian) and Derya (Turkish).
Well-known namesake
- Darya Gritsyuk (* 1994), German actress
- Darya Domracheva (* 1986), Belarusian biathlete
- Darya Kachanova (* 1997), Russian speed skater
- Darya Kasatkina (* 1997), Russian tennis player
- Darya Klishina (* 1991), Russian long jumper
- Darya Kustova (* 1986), Belarusian tennis player
- Darya Pachabut (* 1994), Belarusian weightlifter
- Darya Pelteik (* 1981), Belarusian hammer thrower
- Darya Pishchalnikova (* 1985), Russian discus thrower
- Darya Shkurikhina (* 1990), Russian rhythmic gymnast
- Darya Siranchuk (* 2000), Ukrainian pool player
- Darya Usanova (* 1989), Kazakh biathlete
- Darya Yurkevich (* 1988), Belarusian biathlete
- Darya Yurlova (* 1992), Estonian biathlete
- Darya Zhukova (* 1981) Russian art patron
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Darya (1). Retrieved May 20, 2019 .
- ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Darya (2). Retrieved May 20, 2019 .