Darian vs Rex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darian

Boy #903 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift, wealthy possessor"

Origin: Persian

American Persian African American British

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Boy #793 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Latin

English Latin American

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Darian Rank #903

Rex Rank #793

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 vs #903 for Darian.

Is Darian or Rex more popular?

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 compared to Darian at #903 in the United States.

What do Darian and Rex mean?

Darian means "gift, wealthy possessor" (Persian origin). Rex means "king" (Latin origin).

Are Darian and Rex boy or girl names?

Darian is primarily a boy name. Rex is primarily a boy name.