Kaio vs Ladarius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ladarius

Boy #4,172 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"possessor of goodness, kingly"

Origin: Persian via African-American construction

Cultural Roots

African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,172
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
La, Darius, Dari

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kaio Rank #4,096
Ladarius Rank #4,172

Kaio is more popular, ranked #4096 vs #4172 for Ladarius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kaio ___

  • Kaio James
  • Kaio Lee
  • Kaio Andre
  • Kaio Marcus
  • Kaio Zen
  • Kaio Cole

Ladarius ___

  • Ladarius James
  • Ladarius Malik
  • Ladarius Andre
  • Ladarius Lee
  • Ladarius Devon

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kaio

Kai Luca Mateus Theo Noa

If you choose Ladarius

Tamarion Destiny Brianna Marcus Jasmine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaio or Ladarius more popular?

Kaio is more popular, ranked #4096 compared to Ladarius at #4172 in the United States.

What do Kaio and Ladarius mean?

Kaio means "rejoice, be happy" (Latin origin). Ladarius means "possessor of goodness, kingly" (Persian via African-American construction origin).

Are Kaio and Ladarius boy or girl names?

Kaio is primarily a boy name. Ladarius is primarily a boy name.

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