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Darius vs Trey

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

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Trey

Boy #790 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"three, the third"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#790
Total SSA Count
317
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Darius Rank #746
Trey Rank #790

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #790 for Trey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darius or Trey more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Trey at #790 in the United States.

What do Darius and Trey mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Trey means "three, the third" (Old French origin).

Are Darius and Trey boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Trey is primarily a boy name.

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