Allan vs Darius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allan

Boy #854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, harmony"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Scottish English French American

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Boy #746 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

Persian Greek Roman American African American

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Allan Rank #854

Darius Rank #746

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #854 for Allan.

Is Allan or Darius more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Allan at #854 in the United States.

What do Allan and Darius mean?

Allan means "rock, harmony" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Allan and Darius boy or girl names?

Allan is primarily a boy name. Darius is primarily a boy name.