Darius vs Douglas

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 #855 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark blue water"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Canadian

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Darius Rank #746

Douglas Rank #855

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #855 for Douglas.

Is Darius or Douglas more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Douglas at #855 in the United States.

What do Darius and Douglas mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Douglas means "dark blue water" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Darius and Douglas boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Douglas is primarily a boy name.