Darius vs Briar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darius

Boy #746 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

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Boy #700 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"thorny shrub, prickly plant"

Origin: Old English

American English Australian

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Darius Rank #746

Briar Rank #700

Briar is more popular, ranked #700 vs #746 for Darius.

Is Darius or Briar more popular?

Briar is more popular, ranked #700 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Darius and Briar mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Briar means "thorny shrub, prickly plant" (Old English origin).

Are Darius and Briar boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Briar is primarily a boy name.