Eddie vs Darius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eddie

Boy #943 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune"

Origin: Old English (via Edward)

Cultural Roots

English American Irish British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#943
Total SSA Count
243
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Eddie Rank #943
Darius Rank #746

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #943 for Eddie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eddie or Darius more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Eddie at #943 in the United States.

What do Eddie and Darius mean?

Eddie means "wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune" (Old English (via Edward) origin). Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Eddie and Darius boy or girl names?

Eddie is primarily a boy name. Darius is primarily a boy name.

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