First name Darja - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
25. Oktober
Meaning
The female first name Darja comes from the Slavic language area and means "the ruler" or "the sovereign". It is a variant of the name Daria, which also comes from Slavic and means "the rich" or "the powerful". The name has a long tradition and is widespread in various Slavic countries such as Russia, Poland and Ukraine. Darja is also popular as a first name in other countries, such as Germany.