Dillon vs Darius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dillon

Boy #870 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great tide, son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #746 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

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Dillon Rank #870

Darius Rank #746

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #870 for Dillon.

Is Dillon or Darius more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Dillon at #870 in the United States.

What do Dillon and Darius mean?

Dillon means "great tide, son of the sea" (Welsh origin). Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Dillon and Darius boy or girl names?

Dillon is primarily a boy name. Darius is primarily a boy name.