Darius
Male
Darius is a name with ancient Persian origins, meaning 'one who holds good'. It conveys a sense of strength, wisdom, and regal bearing, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with history and gravitas.
The name Darius has been used across various cultures and time periods, demonstrating its enduring appeal and adaptability. Its strong sound and solid meaning contribute to its lasting popularity.
Darius the Great
King of the Achaemenid Empire (522-486 BC), Darius the Great significantly expanded the Persian Empire, oversaw large-scale infrastructure projects (like the Royal Road), and implemented administrative reforms.
Darius Rucker
An American country and blues singer-songwriter (born 1966), Rucker is best known as the lead vocalist of Hootie & the Blowfish and for his successful solo career, which revitalized his career and made him a major force in country music.
Darius Milhaud
A 20th-century French composer (1892-1974), Milhaud was a prominent figure in the neoclassical movement and known for his prolific output, incorporating elements of jazz and other styles into his works.