Ross vs Darien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ross

Boy #1,362 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"headland, promontory"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Boy #1,254 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"wealthy, kingly, upholder of good"

Origin: Old Persian

American English

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Ross Rank #1,362

Darien Rank #1,254

Darien is more popular, ranked #1254 vs #1362 for Ross.

Is Ross or Darien more popular?

Darien is more popular, ranked #1254 compared to Ross at #1362 in the United States.

What do Ross and Darien mean?

Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Darien means "wealthy, kingly, upholder of good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Ross and Darien boy or girl names?

Ross is primarily a boy name. Darien is primarily a boy name.