Darius vs Jettson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Dare, Dary

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Darius Rank #746
Jettson Rank #826

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #826 for Jettson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Darius ___

  • Darius James
  • Darius Emmanuel
  • Darius Cole
  • Darius Antoine
  • Darius Malik
  • Darius Andre

Jettson ___

  • Jettson Cole
  • Jettson James
  • Jettson Lee
  • Jettson Ray
  • Jettson Blake
  • Jettson Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Darius

Cyrus Xerxes Leila Jasmine Persia

If you choose Jettson

Ryder Maverick Zane Harlow Presley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darius or Jettson more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Jettson at #826 in the United States.

What do Darius and Jettson mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Jettson means "son of Jett, black gemstone" (English/American origin).

Are Darius and Jettson boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Jettson is primarily a boy name.

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