Darius vs Trace

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 #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

American English Southern American

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Darius Rank #746

Trace Rank #705

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 vs #746 for Darius.

Is Darius or Trace more popular?

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Darius and Trace mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin).

Are Darius and Trace boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Trace is primarily a boy name.