Darius vs Mario

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 #399 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of Mars, warrior"

Origin: Latin

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

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Darius Rank #746

Mario Rank #399

Mario is more popular, ranked #399 vs #746 for Darius.

Is Darius or Mario more popular?

Mario is more popular, ranked #399 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Darius and Mario mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Mario means "of Mars, warrior" (Latin origin).

Are Darius and Mario boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Mario is primarily a boy name.