Darius vs Junior

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 #684 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"younger, the son"

Origin: Latin

American Latin American Filipino African American

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Darius Rank #746

Junior Rank #684

Junior is more popular, ranked #684 vs #746 for Darius.

Is Darius or Junior more popular?

Junior is more popular, ranked #684 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Darius and Junior mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Junior means "younger, the son" (Latin origin).

Are Darius and Junior boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Junior is primarily a boy name.