Darius vs Harry

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

✓ All Clear

Boy #780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English British American Welsh

24 High Risk

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Darius Rank #746

Harry Rank #780

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #780 for Harry.

Is Darius or Harry more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Harry at #780 in the United States.

What do Darius and Harry mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Darius and Harry boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Harry is primarily a boy name.