Darwin vs Darius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darwin

Boy #841 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved companion"

Origin: Old English

English American

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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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Darwin Rank #841

Darius Rank #746

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #841 for Darwin.

Is Darwin or Darius more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Darwin at #841 in the United States.

What do Darwin and Darius mean?

Darwin means "beloved companion" (Old English origin). Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Darwin and Darius boy or girl names?

Darwin is primarily a boy name. Darius is primarily a boy name.