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Clyde vs Darius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darius

Boy #746 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"he who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Greek Roman American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#746
Total SSA Count
343
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Clyde Rank #728
Darius Rank #746

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 vs #746 for Darius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clyde or Darius more popular?

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Clyde and Darius mean?

Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin). Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Clyde and Darius boy or girl names?

Clyde is primarily a boy name. Darius is primarily a boy name.

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