Dasia is a baby name that was quite popular for American girls during the 1990s and 2000s, but it has since fallen out of favor. The baby name's exact origin is unknown, but it's got Greek, Persian, Russian, American, and Arabic possibilities. Whatever origin story you like best, Dasia is a sweet name that could easily make a comeback. Pair it with almost any middle name — it works well with both trendy and classic options.
Meaning of the name Dasia:
Greek: Maintains possessions well
Persian: Maintains possessions well
Russian: Maintains possessions well
American: No real meaning
Arabic: Daisy flower
Origin of the name Dasia:
Dasia's exact origin is unknown. Some people say it is a feminine form of the Greek and Persian name Darius, which means “maintains possessions well.” Some believe it's a Russian derivative of the baby name Daria, which has the same meaning. Others believe it's an Arabic name that means “daisy flower.” And then there is the camp that believes it's simply an American made-up name.
Symbolism of the name Dasia:
Any type of symbolism that you find for the name Dasia probably has to do with which origin story you believe. You may see your baby girl as a beautiful little daisy flower. You may choose the name in hopes that she grows up to be organized and not overly materialistic.
Style of the name Dasia:
Modern
Gender of the name Dasia:
Dasia is a girl's name.
Pronunciation of the name Dasia:
DAY-sha
Number of syllables in the name Dasia:
Two
Emotion evoked from the name Dasia:
The baby name Dasia evokes images of someone who is intelligent, intuitive, and maybe slightly psychic.
Alternative spellings for the name Dasia:
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Nicknames for the name Dasia:
Popularity of the name Dasia:
According to the Social Security Administration, Dasia was a top 1,000 baby name for girls in the United States between 1995 and 2004. It was most popular in 1997 when it ranked at number 686. It last ranked at number 976 in 2004.
Related names for the name Dasia:
- Daria
- Dasha
- Dora
- Darla
- Dalia
Great middle names for Dasia and their meanings:
- Belle (beautiful)
- Lily (flower)
- Agnes (chaste)
- Zoe (life)
- Dream (dream)
- Harper (harp player)
- Rose (flower)
- Snow (snow)
- Isabel (pledged to God)
Famous people with the name Dasia:
Dasia in popular culture:
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