Darius vs Yael

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 #791 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mountain goat, to ascend"

Origin: Hebrew

Israeli Jewish French American

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Darius Rank #746

Yael Rank #791

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #791 for Yael.

Is Darius or Yael more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Yael at #791 in the United States.

What do Darius and Yael mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Yael means "mountain goat, to ascend" (Hebrew origin).

Are Darius and Yael boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Yael is primarily a boy name.