Darius (given name)

Darius is a male first name.

Origin and Meaning

Lat. Darius ( from Greek Darius ); Darjawesch, Darawesch etc., actually Dariuvahusch or short form Dariusch, comes from the Old Persian and means possessing the good. In Poland ( Dariusz ) and Iran ( Dariusch / Dariush ) ( pronunciation: dɒ ː ː u ː ʃ ɾi or, especially in the Persian, dɒ ɾju ː ː ʃ ) he is a very familiar man's name. In Germany the late 19th and early 20th century was also the female form Daria common. The name is also known as the name of several kings of the ancient Persian Empire of the Achaemenids.

Variants

  • Dariusz ( Polish, pet name Darek )
  • Darius ( c ) h ( Persian)
  • Darius
  • Daria (female)
  • Dario ( Italian, Spanish, Croatian)
  • Tarja ( Finnish / female)

Well-known bearers of the name

First name

  • Three Kings of Persia: Darius I or Darius I
  • Darius II and Darius II
  • Darius III. and Darius III.

Family name

  • Darius Paul (1893-1962), German architect and university teachers
  • Steponas Darius (1896-1933), Lithuanian pilot
  • Vincent Matthew Darius ( born 1955 ), Grenadian religious cleric, Bishop of Saint George 's, Grenada
  • Male first name
  • Persian personal name
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