Darius vs Jayson

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 #623 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to heal (from iasthai)"

Origin: Greek

American English

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Darius Rank #746

Jayson Rank #623

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 vs #746 for Darius.

Is Darius or Jayson more popular?

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Darius and Jayson mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Jayson means "to heal (from iasthai)" (Greek origin).

Are Darius and Jayson boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Jayson is primarily a boy name.