Darius
Colors Related to this Name: Red
Qualities Related to this Name: Compassionate, Idealistic
Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #411 in 2013 and #473 in 2014.
Meaning
In English
Origin: Borrowing from Latin Darius, from Ancient Greek Δαρεῖος (Dareîos), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 (Dārayavauš, “Upholder of good”).
Meaning(s):
-Name of several kings in Achaemenid dynasty of Persia, 6th to 4th century BCE.
-( male name -comes from the Persian language-).
In Latin
Origin: From Ancient Greek Δαρεῖος (Dareîos), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 (Dārayava(h)uš).
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