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Dasha

“Variant of Darya — possessing good (feminine form of Darius, from Old Persian daraya 'possess, maintain' + vahu 'good')” — Russian/Old Persian origin

Girl's name · #2117 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Dasha has appeared in US records since 1968 — best rank #1254 (1995) · 4,133 babies named Dasha all-time · 1 in 20,000 girls born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Dashas

Dasha Astafieva — Ukrainian singer and model
Dasha Zhukova — Russian model
Dasha from Sevastopol — Crimean Russian nurse
Dasha Nekrasova — Belarusian-American actress and podcaster
Dasha Medovaya — Ukrainian singer

In stories & tradition

Dasha — Zenon: Z3

What Dashas become

Among 46 notable people named Dasha:

Entertainers appear 3.51× more often than among typical names — e.g. Dasha Astafieva, Ukrainian singer and model.

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