Darius Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Darius originates from Old Persian, meaning 'to possess good' or 'wealthy'. It was borne by several Persian kings, notably Darius the Great. The name also appears in Greek and Roman contexts, often associated with historical figures and rulers.
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Persian (Persian) 50% -
Greek (Greek) 30% -
Roman (Roman) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Darius
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Darius in the US (SSA Data):
Darius Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.