Peyton vs Darius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peyton

Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #746 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

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Peyton Rank #659

Darius Rank #746

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 vs #746 for Darius.

Is Peyton or Darius more popular?

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 compared to Darius at #746 in the United States.

What do Peyton and Darius mean?

Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin). Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Peyton and Darius boy or girl names?

Peyton is primarily a boy name. Darius is primarily a boy name.