Malay Names · Boy
Darius name meaning
“possessing goodness”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- D
- Origin
- Persian · Latin
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptداريوش
1
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Darius
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Darius is a boy's name from Old Persian meaning 'possessing goodness'.
What does Darius mean?
About the name Darius
Darius is the Latin form of the Greek Dareios, from the Old Persian Darayavauš. Three ancient Persian kings bore the name, including Darius the Great. The spellings Dariush and Daryush are closer to the Persian pronunciation.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Persian, Latin |
| Syllables | Da-ri-us |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with D |
| Arabic script | داريوش |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Darius · behindthename.com · meaning
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