Darius vs Rhodes

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

Popularity Comparison

Darius Rank #746
Rhodes Rank #614

Rhodes is more popular, ranked #614 vs #746 for Darius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darius or Rhodes more popular?

Rhodes is more popular, ranked #614 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Darius and Rhodes mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Rhodes means "where roses grow" (Greek origin).

Are Darius and Rhodes boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Rhodes is primarily a boy name.

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