Darius vs Thaddeus

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 #850 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"courageous heart"

Origin: Aramaic

English Polish American Catholic

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Darius Rank #746

Thaddeus Rank #850

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #850 for Thaddeus.

Is Darius or Thaddeus more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Thaddeus at #850 in the United States.

What do Darius and Thaddeus mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Thaddeus means "courageous heart" (Aramaic origin).

Are Darius and Thaddeus boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Thaddeus is primarily a boy name.