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Darius vs Issac

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darius

Boy #746 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"he who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Greek Roman American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#746
Total SSA Count
343
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Darius Rank #746
Issac Rank #856

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #856 for Issac.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darius or Issac more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Issac at #856 in the United States.

What do Darius and Issac mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Issac means "laughter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Darius and Issac boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Issac is primarily a boy name.

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