Byron vs Darius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Byron

Boy #884 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the cattle sheds, one from the byres"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #746 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

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Byron Rank #884

Darius Rank #746

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #884 for Byron.

Is Byron or Darius more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Byron at #884 in the United States.

What do Byron and Darius mean?

Byron means "at the cattle sheds, one from the byres" (Old English origin). Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Byron and Darius boy or girl names?

Byron is primarily a boy name. Darius is primarily a boy name.