Darius vs Shenisha

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
Shenisha Rank #35,403

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 vs #35403 for Shenisha.

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

Shenisha ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Darius

Cyrus Xerxes Leila Jasmine Persia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darius or Shenisha more popular?

Darius is more popular, ranked #746 compared to Shenisha at #35403 in the United States.

What do Darius and Shenisha mean?

Darius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Darius and Shenisha boy or girl names?

Darius is primarily a boy name. Shenisha is primarily a girl name.

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