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Darío

"possessing goodness"

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dah·REE·o

3 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

Old Persian Darayavahush: daraya (to hold, to possess) + vahu (good), via Greek Dareios

What Darío means

Darío is a boy name of Persian origin meaning "possessing goodness". It comes from Old Persian Darayavahush: daraya (to hold, to possess) + vahu (good), via Greek Dareios. It is pronounced dah-REE-o.

Darius the Great of Persia. Darío Ramírez, footballer. Rubén Darío gave the name literary prestige across Latin America.

Popularity: a common name in Mexico.

Related meanings: virtue, royalty.

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Darío means possessing goodness

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