Darius vs Scott

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 #566 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Scotland, a Scotsman"

Origin: Old English/Latin

English American Scottish

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Darius Rank #746

Scott Rank #566

Scott is more popular, ranked #566 vs #746 for Darius.

Is Darius or Scott more popular?

Scott is more popular, ranked #566 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Darius and Scott mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Scott means "from Scotland, a Scotsman" (Old English/Latin origin).

Are Darius and Scott boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Scott is primarily a boy name.