Darius vs Danny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darius

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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Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

American Irish English Jewish

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Darius Rank #746

Danny Rank #642

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 vs #746 for Darius.

Is Darius or Danny more popular?

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Darius and Danny mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin).

Are Darius and Danny boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Danny is primarily a boy name.