Dario

The name Dario is thought to mean "possessor" or "maintainer." It implies someone who maintains good and righteousness, a person of leadership and strength. It relates to the qualities of kingship and authority, as exemplified by the historical figure King Darius the Great.

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The name Dario is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin name "Darius," which in turn is borrowed from the Greek name "Dareios." The name has roots in Old Persian and means "possessor" or "maintainer." It is associated with an ancient Persian king, Darius the Great.

  • Popularity: 1,349th
  • Babies named Dario in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 412
  • Nicknames: Dari, D, Rio, Darry, Ari.
  • Full Names: Darius, Dariolo, Darion, Darrien, Dariano.
  • Famous Namesakes: Dario Fo-playwright, Dario Argento-film director, Dario Franchitti-racing driver, Dario Marianelli-composer, Dario Saric-basketball player.
  • Gender: Typically a male name but can be unisex in some cultures.
  • Numerology: The numerology number associated with Dario is 6, which symbolizes responsibility, harmonious family life, and nurturing. People with this number are often seen as caring, balanced, and community-oriented, often drawn towards service to others and needs of others.

The name Dario is moderately popular in Italian-speaking countries and other parts of Europe. It has gained popularity in recent years in global culture owing to various international celebrities and personalities.

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