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given name. Etymologically, it is the
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Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
name ''
Dariush Dariush ( fa, داریوش; also spelled ''Darioush'', ''Daryoush'' or ''Daryoosh'') is a common Persian male given name in Iran. Dariush is composed of ''dāraya-'' old+ ''vash-'' ood meaning "holding firm the good". It was the throne name of D ...
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Origin and meaning

The origin of the name is the , , composed of 'to hold' + 'good', meaning "he who holds firm the good", from
Proto-Indo-European Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family. Its proposed features have been derived by linguistic reconstruction from documented Indo-European languages. No direct record of Proto-Indo-E ...
*', 'to hold' and analogous to: * grc, Δᾱρειαῖος, translit=Dareiaîos * arc, script=Armi, 𐡃𐡓𐡉𐡄𐡅𐡔, translit=dryhwš *
Elamite Elamite, also known as Hatamtite and formerly as Susian, is an extinct language that was spoken by the ancient Elamites. It was used in what is now southwestern Iran from 2600 BC to 330 BC. Elamite works disappear from the archeological record ...
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Akkadian Akkadian or Accadian may refer to: * Akkadians, inhabitants of the Akkadian Empire * Akkadian language, an extinct Eastern Semitic language * Akkadian literature, literature in this language * Akkadian cuneiform Cuneiform is a logo- syllabi ...
: Shorter forms include: *
Latin Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
: * Ancient Greek: * arc, links=no, script=Armi, 𐡃𐡓𐡅𐡔, translit=drwš, drywš * Elamite: * Akkadian: *
Egyptian Egyptian describes something of, from, or related to Egypt. Egyptian or Egyptians may refer to: Nations and ethnic groups * Egyptians, a national group in North Africa ** Egyptian culture, a complex and stable culture with thousands of years of ...
: * xlc, script=Lyci, 𐊑𐊗𐊀𐊕𐊆𐊊𐊁𐊒𐊖, translit=Ñtarijeus- * hy, Դարեհ, translit=dareh * peo, links=no, script=Xpeo, 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎢𐏁, translit=Dārayauš


Notable people with the given name "Darius" include


Historical people

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Darius I Darius I ( peo, 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 ; grc-gre, Δαρεῖος ; – 486 BCE), commonly known as Darius the Great, was a Persian ruler who served as the third King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 522 BCE until his ...
(the Great) (521–486 BCE), Persian king *
Darius II Darius II ( peo, 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 ; grc-gre, Δαρεῖος ), also known by his given name Ochus ( ), was King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 423 BC to 405 or 404 BC. Artaxerxes I, who died in 424 BC, was followed by h ...
(423–404 BCE), Persian king *
Darius III Darius III ( peo, 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 ; grc-gre, Δαρεῖος ; c. 380 – 330 BC) was the last Achaemenid King of Kings of Persia, reigning from 336 BC to his death in 330 BC. Contrary to his predecessor Artaxerxes IV Arses, Dar ...
(Codomannus) (336–330 BCE), Persian king *
Darius I of Media Atropatene Darius I of Media Atropatene, also known as Darius I or Darius (ca. 85 BC – ca. 65 BC), was an Iranian prince who served as a king of Media Atropatene in c. 65 BC. Little is known of the life of Darius I, however he appeared to have succeeded his ...
, Persian prince *
Darius Painter The Darius Painter was an Apulian vase painter and the most eminent representative at the end of the " Ornate Style" in South Italian red-figure vase painting. His works were produced between 340 and 320 BC. The Darius Painter's conventional name ...
, Italian vase painter *
Darius of Pontus Darius of Pontus (reigned 37-37/36 BC) was a monarch of Iranian and Greek Macedonian ancestry. He was the first child born to King Pharnaces II of Pontus and his Sarmatian wife.Mayor, ''The Poison King: the life and legend of Mithridates, Rome’s ...
, Persian monarch * Darius the Magnificent, Mughal prince *
Darius the Mede Darius the Mede is mentioned in the Book of Daniel as king of Babylon between Belshazzar and Cyrus the Great, but he is not known to history, and no additional king can be placed between the known figures of Belshazzar and Cyrus. Most scholars v ...
, King of Babylon * Darius (praetorian prefect), Praetorian prefect of the East in 436 to 437 CE


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* Darius Aučyna (born 1989), Lithuanian long jumper *
Darius Adamczyk Darius Adamczyk (born February 8, 1966) is an American businessman. He is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Honeywell, an American multinational conglomerate. Early life and education Adamczyk was born in Poland on February 8, 196 ...
(born 1966), American businessman *
Darius Adams Darius Anthony Adams (born April 17, 1989) is an American-born naturalized Bulgarian professional basketball player for the Fujian Sturgeons of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). Standing at , he plays at the point guard position. Professi ...
(born 1989), Bulgarian-American basketball player * Darius Allen (born 1992), American football player *
Darius Anderson Darius “Jet” Anderson (born September 10, 1997) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at TCU. Early years Anderson attended George Ranch High School. As a junior, he received District 24-5A Of ...
(born 1997), American football player


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Darius Baker Darius Baker (January 18, 1845 – March 19, 1926)"Darius Baker, Retired Justice, Dies At 81", ''Rutland Daily Herald'' (March 20, 1926), p. 1."Justice Darius Baker Dies", ''Brooklyn Times Union'' (March 20, 1926), p. 2. was a justice of the Rhod ...
(1845–1926), Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court * Darius L. Bancroft (1819–??), American politician * Darius Bazley (born 2000), American basketball player *
Darius Bea Darius Francis Bea Jr. (December 15, 1913 – June 26, 2001), also listed as Bill Bea, was an American baseball right fielder and pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Baltimore Black Sox in 1934 and the Philadelphia Stars in 1940, bot ...
(1913–2001), American baseball player *
Darius Blandford Darius Blandford (c. 1843–1917) was a blacksmith, sealing captain and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented Bonavista Bay in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1893 to 1904 as a Conservative. He was born in Gr ...
(1843–1917), Canadian blacksmith *
Darius Botha Daniël Sarel 'Darius' Botha (26 June 1955 – 12 February 2018) was a South African rugby union player. Playing career Botha played for the Blue Bulls, Northern Transvaal under–20 side in 1974 to 1975 and made his debut for the Northern T ...
(1955–2018), South African rugby union footballer *
Darius Boyd Darius Boyd (born 17 July 1987) is a former Australian professional rugby league footballer who played , , and for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL and has played for Australia at international level and State of Origin for Queensland. Boyd c ...
(born 1987), Australian rugby league footballer * Darius Bradwell (born 1997), American football player * Darius Florin Brăguși (born 1993), Romanian tennis player *
Darius Brooks Darius Lionel Brooks (born April 30, 1963) is an American gospel musician. He started his music career, in 1990, with the release of, ''Simply Darius'', by Sound of Gospel, and he would go on to release five more albums with his own label impri ...
(born 1963), American musician *
Darius Brown (disambiguation) Darius Brown may refer to: * Darius A. Brown (1869–1938), former mayor of Kansas City, Missouri * Darius J. Brown, Delaware legislator {{hndis, Brown, Darius ...
, multiple people *
Darius Brubeck Darius Brubeck (born June 14, 1947) is an American jazz keyboardist and educator. He is the son of jazz legend Dave Brubeck. He spent many years in Durban, South Africa, as a professor and head of the Centre for Jazz and Popular Music at the Univ ...
(born 1947), American musician * Darius Buia (born 1994), Romanian footballer * Darius Butkus (born 1972), Lithuanian footballer *
Darius Butler Darius Jermaine Butler (born March 18, 1986) is a former American football free safety. He played college football at Connecticut. Butler was drafted by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He has also played fo ...
(born 1986), American football player


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Darius Campbell Darius Campbell Danesh (19 August 1980 – 11 August 2022) was a Scottish singer-songwriter, actor and film producer. He first came to prominence as Darius Danesh when he appeared in the first series of '' Popstars'' in 2001, and the 2002 inau ...
(1980–2022), Scottish singer-songwriter *
Darius Charles Wesley Darius Donald Charles (born 10 December 1987) is an English former professional Association football, footballer who played as a centre-back. He played in the English Football League for Brentford F.C., Brentford, Stevenage F.C., Stevena ...
(born 1987), English footballer * Darius Ciraco (born 1996), Canadian football player *
Darius Clark Darius Clark (April 19, 1798 Weybridge, Addison County, Vermont - January 23, 1871 Canton, St. Lawrence County, New York) was an American physician and politician from New York. Life He was the thirteenth and last child of Samuel Clark (b. 174 ...
(1798–1871), American physician and politician *
Darius Clemons Darius Clemons is a retired American basketball player. He is known for his standout college career at Loyola University in Chicago, where he was named Midwestern City Conference Player of the Year in 1981. He remains the school's all-time lea ...
(born 1960), American basketball player *
Darius Cobb Darius Cobb (August 6, 1834 – April 23, 1919) was a noted American painter. Cobb was considered to be one of America's best painters during his lifetime, as well as a painter of society portraits, landscape, religious themes and historical cos ...
(1834–1919), American painter * Darius N. Couch (1822–1897), American soldier *
Darius Cox Darius Cox (born March 16, 1983) is a Bermudian footballer who currently plays for Bermudian Premier Division side Robin Hood. Club career Cox began his career with Devonshire Cougars and played for the team for several years in the Bermudian P ...
(born 1983), Bermudian footballer *
Darius Crosby Darius Crosby (ca. 1768 November 18, 1818 Somers, Westchester County, New York) was an American politician from New York. Life Crosby was a member of the New York State Assembly (Westchester Co.) in 1811 and 1812. He was a member of the New Yor ...
(1768–1818), American politician *
Darius Crouter Darius Crouter (May 5, 1827 – May 9, 1910) was a Canadian minister, farmer and political figure. He represented Northumberland East in the House of Commons of Canada from 1881 to 1882 as an Independent Liberal member. He was born in Hald ...
(1827–1910), Canadian minister *
Dárius Csillag Dárius Csillag (born 29 January 1995) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays for Budaörs Budaörs (; german: Wudersch; hr, Jerša, or ; la, Vicus Teuto) is a town in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. Location ...
(born 1995), Hungarian footballer


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Darius Campbell Danesh Darius Campbell Danesh (19 August 1980 – 11 August 2022) was a Scottish singer-songwriter, actor and film producer. He first came to prominence as Darius Danesh when he appeared in the first series of ''Popstars (UK TV series), Popstars'' in ...
(1980-2022), Scottish pop star *
Darius Paul Dassault Darius Paul Dassault ( Bloch; 13 January 1882 – 3 May 1969) was a French general who was in the French Résistance in World War II. He was born in Paris. His alias Dassault developed when he was in the French Résistance. The name alludes to the ...
(1882–1969), French general * Darius Days (born 1999), American basketball player *
Darius Defoe Darius Defoe (born 30 October 1984) is a British basketball player. Defoe is a power forward, who is able to play in the center. Since 2005, Defoe is a member of the Newcastle Eagles. Early years Defoe attended St. David & St. Katharine Scho ...
(born 1984), British basketball player * Darius Degutis, Lithuanian diplomat *
Darius de Haas Darius may refer to: Persian royalty ;Kings of the Achaemenid Empire * Darius I (the Great, 550 to 487 BC) * Darius II (423 to 404 BC) * Darius III (Codomannus, 380 to 330 BC) ;Crown princes * Darius (son of Xerxes I), crown prince of Persia, m ...
(born 1968), American actor *
Darius Dhlomo Darius Mfana Temba Dhlomo (9 August 1931 – 13 June 2015 in Enschede) was a South African footballer, boxer, musician and a political activist. Born in Durban, he was the son of Ellias Dhlomo, a Lutheran Church of Southern Africa Priest. He ...
(1931–2015), South African footballer *
Darius Dimavičius Darius Dimavičius (born April 8, 1968) is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player, who won the bronze medal with the Lithuania national basketball team at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpico ...
(born 1968), Lithuanian basketball player *
Darius Draudvila Darius Draudvila (born 29 March 1983) is a Lithuanian decathlon and heptathlon track and field athlete, who internationally competes for Lithuania, but lives in the United States. During studies in USA, Darius represented Kansas State track ...
(born 1983), Lithuanian decathlon athlete * Darius D'Silva (born 1998), Emirati cricketer *
Darius D'Souza Darius D'Souza (born 11 October 1989) is an Indian born Canadian cricketer. D'Souza is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off spin. He was born in Bombay (today Mumbai), Maharashtra. D'Souza played for Canada Under-19s in the 2010 ...
(born 1989), Indian-Canadian cricketer


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Darius Elias Darius Mortimer Elias (March 17, 1972 – February 17, 2021) was a Canadian politician. He represented the rural Yukon electoral district of Vuntut Gwitchin in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 2006–2016 as a member of both the Yukon Liberal ...
, Canadian politician *
Darius Eubanks Darius Eubanks (born July 12, 1991) is an American football outside linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He played college football at Georgia Southern. Early yea ...
(born 1991), American football player


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Darius Fisher Darius Fisher is a British film producer, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and visual effects engineer. He is most well known for his work on the 2008 Sundance award-winning film ''Fuel'', and also for '' The Aviator'', ''Bhutto'', '' The Big Fix'', Ki ...
, British film producer *
Darius Fleming Darius Fleming (born July 19, 1989) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Notre Dame. He currently heads Sports Partnerships ...
(born 1989), American football player


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Darius Garland Darius Kinnard Garland (born January 26, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Vanderbilt Commodores. Born in Gary, Ind ...
(born 2000), American basketball player *
Darius Goff Darius Goff (10 May 1809 – 14 April 1891) was one of the foremost textile manufacturers in the United States and a leading citizen of Pawtucket, Rhode Island. He is known for introducing the manufacture of worsted braids and mohair plush ...
(1809–1891), American textile manufacturer *
Darius Grala Darius Grala (born July 7, 1964 in Słupsk, Poland) is an endurance sports car racing driver. He is currently racing in North America and living in the United States. In 2007, Grala was one of the founding instructors for Supercar Life. In 200 ...
(born 1964), Polish sports car racing driver *
Darius Gray Darius Gray is an African-American Latter-day Saint speaker and writer. Gray was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in 1964. He attended Brigham Young University for one yea ...
(born 1945), American religious speaker *
Darius Grigalionis Darius Grigalionis (born April 21, 1977 in Panevėžys) is a backstroke swimmer from Lithuania, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. He was born in the city of Panevėžys Panevėžys ( ...
(born 1977), Lithuanian swimmer * Darius Grosu (born 2002), Romanian footballer *
Derrius Guice Derrius Guice ( ; born June 21, 1997) is an American football running back for the Vegas Knight Hawks of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at LSU, where he was the first player in Southeastern Conference (SEC) histor ...
(born 1997), American football player * Darius Guppy (born 1964), Anglo–Iranian businessman *
Darius Gvildys Darius Gvildys (born 26 December 1970) is a Lithuanian football coach and a former defender. He is the manager of Nevėžis. Club career He started career in Banga Kaunas. After that he was a member of FBK Kaunas. Later he removed to Russi ...
(born 1970), Lithuanian footballer


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* Darius Hadley (born 1973), American football player *
Darius Haili Darius Haili is a Papua New Guinean former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Papua New Guinea Kumuls at five-eighth. He scored two tries against the New Zealand national rugby league team The New Zealand national rugby lea ...
, Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer *
Darius Hamilton Darius Hamilton (born December 29, 1993) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He attended Rutgers University. High school career A native of Woodland Park, New Jersey (formerly known as West Paterson), Hamilton a ...
(born 1993), American football player * Darius Hanks (born 1989), American football player * Darius D. Hare (1843–1897), American soldier * Darius Harper (born 1997), American football player * Darius Harris (born 1996), American football player * Darius Helton (1954–2006), American football player *
Darius Henderson Darius Alexis Henderson (born 7 September 1981) is an English professional footballer who last played as a striker for Eastleigh. Born in Sutton, England, (although he is often mistakenly cited as being born in Doncaster, where he moved at a y ...
(born 1981), English footballer *
Darrius Heyward-Bey Darrius Ramar Heyward-Bey (born February 26, 1987) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at the University of Maryland, and was drafted by the Oakland Raiders seventh overall in the 2009 NFL Draft. He has also p ...
(born 1987), American football player *
Darius Hill Darius E. Hill (born August 26, 1985) is a former American football tight end. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Ball State University. College career After a year as a red- ...
(born 1985), American football player *
Darius Hillary Darius Mikail Hillary (born April 5, 1993) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Wisconsin. College career At Wisconsin, Hillary appeared in 54 games, which tied a school record, while starting in 40 consecutiv ...
(born 1993), American football player * Darius Hodge (born 1998), American football player *
Darius Holbert Darius Holbert (born August 5, 1974 in Dallas, Texas) is a composer of film scores for movies, television and other media, as well as a songwriter, a touring and recording musician. He has composed music for numerous films including the feature d ...
(born 1974), American musician * Darius Holland (born 1973), American football player


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* Darius Ishaku (born 1954), Nigerian architect


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* Darius Jackson (born 1993), American football player * Darius James (born 1954), American author and performance artist * Darius Jennings (born 1992), American football player * Darius Johnson (disambiguation), multiple people *
Darius Johnson-Odom Darius "Darjo" Earvin Johnson-Odom (born September 28, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Rapid București of the Liga Națională. In 2009, he transferred to Marquette University from Hutchinson Community College. As a sen ...
(born 1989), American basketball player *
Darius Jokarzadeh Darius Jokarzadeh (born ) is a Welsh male weightlifter, competing in the +105 kg category. Jokarzadeh was born in Cardiff to an Iranian father. He attended Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf, a secondary school that teaches through the medium of ...
(born 1993), Welsh weightlifter * Darius Jones (disambiguation), multiple people


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Darius Kaiser Darius Kaiser (born 15 October 1961) is a Polish-born German racing cyclist. He won the German National Road Race in 1989. Major results Sources: ;1985 : 1st Stage 5 Tour de Pologne ;1986 : 9th Overall Tour de Pologne ;1989 : 1st Road race, N ...
(born 1961), Polish-German cyclist *
Darius Kaleb Darius Kaleb is an American actor and musician that achieved recognition through his role in the Netflix original ''Luke Cage'', as well as playing parts in multiple shows on Broadway. Kaleb also featured in a Japanese live show tour as a fictional ...
, American actor *
Darius Kampa Darius Kampa ( pl, Dariusz Kampa; born 16 January 1977 in Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Silesia, Poland) is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He also holds Polish citizenship. He spent five seasons in the Bundesliga The Bundesliga ...
(born 1977), German footballer *
Darius Kasparaitis Darius Kasparaitis (russian: Дарюс Владович Каспарайтис, ''Daryus Vladovich Kasparaitis''; born October 16, 1972) is a Lithuanian-American former professional ice hockey defenceman. He mainly played in the National Hockey ...
(born 1972), Lithuanian–American ice hockey player *
Darius Kazemi Darius Kazemi (born 1983) is an American computer programmer and artist. Kazemi and Courtney Stanton are the co-founders of the technology collective Feel Train. Early life Kazemi was born on July 28, 1983. He attended Thomas Jefferson High Sch ...
(born 1983), American computer programmer *
Darius Khondji Darius Khondji ( fa, داریوش خنجی; born 21 October 1955) is an Iranian-French cinematographer. Khondji has worked with a number of high-profile directors, including David Fincher, Woody Allen, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Gus Van Sant, Roman Po ...
(born 1955), French-Iranian cinematographer *
Darius Kilgo Darius Kilgo (born December 14, 1991) is an American former professional football defensive tackle. He played college football at Maryland. Professional career Denver Broncos Kilgo was selected in the sixth round (203rd overall) by the Denv ...
(born 1991), American football player * Darius Kinsey (1869–1945), American photographer *
Darius Knight Darius Knight is a male international table tennis player from England. Table tennis career He represented England at two World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) from 2006-2008. He has won seven English Nation ...
(born 1990), English table tennis player *
Darius Koski Darius Olavi Koski (born January 3, 1971) is the US-American lead guitarist and songwriter of the punk rock band Swingin' Utters, the alternative punk rock bands Filthy Thievin' Bastards and the Re-volts. He also works as a plumber A plumber ...
(born 1971), American guitarist


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Darius Labanauskas Darius Labanauskas (born 26 July 1976) is a Lithuanian professional darts player who plays in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. In 2015, he was the WDF world number 1. Career BDO Labanauskas is a three-time Lithuania National Ch ...
(born 1971), Lithuanian darts player *
Darius Latham Darius Latham (born November 9, 1994) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He played for the Oakland Raiders for two seasons from 2016–2017. He played college football for the Indiana Hoosiers. Early years ...
(born 1994), American football player * Darius Shaquille Leonard (born 1995), American football player * Darius Lewis (born 1999), American-Trinidadian footballer *
Darius Lukminas Darius Lukminas (born February 9, 1968) is a Lithuanian former basketball player for the Lithuanian national basketball team and Žalgiris Kaunas. He was a shooting guard; his weight was listed as 90 kilograms and his height as 195 centimeters. ...
(born 1968), Lithuanian basketball player


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* Darius Maciulevičius (born 1973), Lithuanian football midfielder * Darius Madison (born 1994), American soccer player * Darius Magdišauskas (born 1969), Lithuanian footballer * Darius Makaria (born 1993), Romanian handballer *
Darius Marder Darius Marder is an American film director, screenwriter, and editor from Massachusetts. He is known for directing and co-writing ''Sound of Metal'', for which he was nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Screenpl ...
, American film director * Darius Marshall (born 1989), American football player *
Darius Martin Darius Martin (born September 20, 1999) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He performs alongside his younger brother Dante Martin as part of the tag team Top Flight. Professional wrestling caree ...
(born 1999), American professional wrestler * Darius Maskoliūnas (born 1971), Lithuanian basketball player * Darius Mažintas (born 1982), Lithuanian politician *
Darius Msagha Mbela Darius Msagha Mbela was a Kenyan politician. He was a minister for agriculture and a former member of parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many cou ...
, Kenyan politician *
Darius McCollum Darius McCollum (born March 28, 1965) is an American man primarily known for posing as a New York City Subway motorman, bus driver, and subway trains operator due to his fixation with trains and public transport. McCollum is a New York City res ...
(born 1965), American bus driver *
Darius McCrary Darius Creston McCrary (born May 1, 1976) is an American actor, rapper, singer and producer. McCrary is known for his role as Edward "Eddie" Winslow, the oldest child of Carl and Harriette Winslow on the ABC/CBS television sitcom '' Family Mat ...
(born 1976), American actor * Darius McGhee (born 1999), American basketball player * Darius Mead (1787–1864), American politician * Darius Mead (Michigan politician) (1798–1859), American politician *
Darius Miceika Darius Miceika (born 22 February 1983 in Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union) is a retired professional footballer from Lithuania. He has also played for Lithuanian national team. Club career Miceika started his career at Polonija Vilnius i ...
(born 1983), Lithuanian footballer *
Darius Miles Darius LaVar Miles (born October 9, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player. The , forward was selected directly out of high school by the Los Angeles Clippers with the 3rd overall pick in the 2000 NBA draft. He was a Firs ...
(born 1981), American basketball player *
Darius Milhaud Darius Milhaud (; 4 September 1892 – 22 June 1974) was a French composer, conductor, and teacher. He was a member of Les Six—also known as ''The Group of Six''—and one of the most prolific composers of the 20th century. His compositions ...
(1892–1974), French composer *Darius Miller (born 1990), American basketball player *Darius Miller (railroad president) (1859–1914), American railway executive *Darius Ogden Mills (1825–1910), American banker and philanthropist *Darius Juozas Mockus (born 1965), Lithuanian entrepreneur *Darius Clark Monroe (born 1980), American writer *Darius A. Monsef IV (born 1981), American entrepreneur *Darius Moon (1851–1939), American architect *Darius A. Moore (1833–1905), American merchant and politician *Darius Morris (born 1991), American basketball player *Darius Muasau (born 2001), American football player *Darius Mutamba (born 1991), Zimbabwean visual artist


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*Darius Nggawa (1929–2008), Indonesian bishop


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*Darius A. Ogden (1813–1889), American lawyer and politician *Darius Olaru (born 1998), Romanian footballer *Darius Osei (born 1996), English footballer


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*Darius Paul (born 1994), American basketball player *Darius J. Pearce (born 1972), Jersey politician *Darius Perkins (1964–2019), Australian actor *Darius Perry (born 1999), American basketball player *Darius Phillips (born 1996), American football player *Darius Philon (born 1994), American football player *Darius Powe (born 1994), American football player *Darius Prince (born 1990), American football player


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*Darius Quimby (died 1791), American police officer


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*Darius Rafat (born 1977), Canadian producer *Darius Regelskis (born 1976), Lithuanian footballer *Darius Rejali (born 1959), Iranian-American political scientist *Darius Reynaud (born 1984), American football player *Darius Reynolds (born 1989), American football player *Darius Rice (born 1982), American basketball player *Darius Rochebin (born 1966), Iranian-Swiss journalist *Darius Roy (born 1998), American basketball player *Darius Rucker (born 1966), American musician *Dárius Rusnák (born 1959), Slovak ice hockey player


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*Darius Sanajevas (born 1977), Lithuanian footballer *Darius Sanders (born 1983), American football player *Darius Scholtysik (born 1966), German footballer *Darius Semaña (born 1973), Filipino guitarist *Darius Sessions (1717–1809), British politician *Darius Shu (born 1994), British cinematographer *Darius Šilinskis (born 1984), Lithuanian basketball player *Darius Sinathrya (born 1985), Swiss-Indonesian actor *Darius Sirtautas (born 1970), Lithuanian basketball player *Darius Škarnulis (born 1977), Lithuanian race walker *Darius Slay (born 1991), American football player *Darius Slayton (born 1997), American football player *Darius S. Smith (1833–1913), American politician *Darius Songaila (born 1978), Lithuanian basketball player *Darius Stills (born 1998), American football player *Darius Strolė (born 1974), Lithuanian cyclist


T

*Darius Taylor (born 1978), American basketball coach *Darius Theus (born 1990), American basketball player *Darius Thompson (born 1995), American basketball player


V

*Darius Vâlcov (born 1977), Romanian politician *Darius Van Arman, American businessman *Darius van Driel (born 1989), Dutch golfer *Darius Vassell (born 1980), English footballer *Darius Victor (born 1994), American football player *Darius Vinnett (born 1984), American football player


W

*Darius Walker (born 1985), American football player *Darius B. Warner (1832–1917), American army officer *Darius Washington Jr. (born 1985), Macedonian-American basketball player *Darius Watts (born 1981), American football player *Darius White (born 1992), American football player *Darius Williams (born 1998), American football player


Y

*Darius Young (1938–2021), American sharpshooter *Darius Yuen (born 1969), Hong Kong banker


Z

*Darius Zagorskis (born 1969), Lithuanian chess Grandmaster *Darius Žutautas (born 1978), Lithuanian footballer


Surname

*Adam Darius (1930–2017), American dancer *Claudia Darius, German soprano *Donovin Darius (born 1975), American football player *Eric Darius (born 1982), American saxophonist *Steponas Darius (1896–1933), Lithuanian-American pilot *Vincent Darius (1955–2016), Grenadian bishop


Fictional characters

*Darius (Highlander), Darius (''Highlander''), an Immortal from ''Highlander: The Series'' *Darius, a List of Fullmetal Alchemist characters#Solf J. Kimblee's chimeras, character from ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' *Darrius, a List of Mortal Kombat characters#Darrius, character from ''Mortal Kombat'' *Darius, a character from ''Need for Speed: Carbon'' *Darius, the Hand of Noxus, a playable champion character in the multiplayer online battle arena video game ''League of Legends'' *Darius, a character from ''The Hunger Games'' *Darius, the wolf character from the Patrick Carman books ''The Land of Elyon'' *Darius Britt, the female main character from ''Safety Not Guaranteed'' *Darius, main character from Party Hard (video game) *Darius, character from the Assassin's Creed franchise *Darius, character from the TV show Atlanta (TV series) *Darius Bowman, the main protagonist from the TV series ''Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous'' *Darius Kincade, a character from ''The Hitman's Bodyguard'' *Darius Silva Ganius, prime minister from the ''Mushoku Tensei''


See also

* Darius (horse) (1951–1968), British Thoroughbred racehorse * Dara, Darab, the New Persian forms of the word * Daria (name), Daria * Dario


References

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