Darius
/dareeuhs/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Darius is a English name meaning "Maintain well; p...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The name Darius originates from the Persian name Dārayavuš (دَارَیوش), composed of 'dāraya' meaning 'to possess, hold' and 'vahu' meaning 'good, well'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic dareeuhs
IPA dæɹiəs
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as dareeuhs. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Darius
- · Darius I - King of Persia
- · Darius Rucker - Musician
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