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Darius vs Kolson

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
Kolson Rank #801

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #801 for Kolson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darius or Kolson more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Kolson at #801 in the United States.

What do Darius and Kolson mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Kolson means "son of Cole" (English origin).

Are Darius and Kolson boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Kolson is primarily a boy name.

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