Rodney vs Darien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darien

Boy #1,254 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy, kingly, upholder of good"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,254
Total SSA Count
158
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Rodney Rank #1,086
Darien Rank #1,254

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 vs #1254 for Darien.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rodney or Darien more popular?

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 compared to Darien at #1254 in the United States.

What do Rodney and Darien mean?

Rodney means "reed island, island near the clearing" (Old English origin). Darien means "wealthy, kingly, upholder of good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Rodney and Darien boy or girl names?

Rodney is primarily a boy name. Darien is primarily a boy name.

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