Darrius vs Demarco

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darrius

Boy #3,373 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"he who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

African-American American Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,373
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dar, Darius

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Demarco

Boy #3,276 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mark, belonging to Mars"

Origin: Italian/Latin

Cultural Roots

American Italian-American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,276
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Marco, De, Marc

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Popularity Comparison

Darrius Rank #3,373
Demarco Rank #3,276

Demarco is more popular, ranked #3276 vs #3373 for Darrius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Darrius ___

  • Darrius James
  • Darrius Andre
  • Darrius Lee
  • Darrius Michael
  • Darrius Allen
  • Darrius Jerome

Demarco ___

  • Demarco James
  • Demarco Andre
  • Demarco Louis
  • Demarco Xavier
  • Demarco Anthony
  • Demarco Deon

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Darrius

Marcus Dominic Lyric Zara Amara

If you choose Demarco

Damien Marcus Aaliyah Jasmine Terrell

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darrius or Demarco more popular?

Demarco is more popular, ranked #3276 compared to Darrius at #3373 in the United States.

What do Darrius and Demarco mean?

Darrius means "he who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin). Demarco means "of Mark, belonging to Mars" (Italian/Latin origin).

Are Darrius and Demarco boy or girl names?

Darrius is primarily a boy name. Demarco is primarily a boy name.

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