Namesakes
Biblical Characters:
3 characters
Darius the Mede (m) Dan. 5:31 
Darius I the Great (m) Ezra 4:5
Darius III Codomannus (m) Neh. 12:22
Egyptian Pharaohs:
3 pharaohs
Pharaoh Darius I the Great 522-486 BC
Pharaoh Darius II 423-404 BC
Pharaoh Darius III Codomannus 336-332 BC
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
1 actor
Darius McCrary 1976-
Notable Athletes:
2 basketball
(basketball) Darius Songaila 1978-
(basketball) Darius Miles 1981-
Notable Musicians:
1 singer
Darius Campbell-Danesh 1980-2022
Olympic Medalists:
4 bronze
(bronze) Darius Dimavičius 1992 basketball
(bronze) Darius Lukminas 1996 basketball
(bronze) Darius Maskoliūnas 2000 basketball
(bronze) Darius Songaila 2000 basketball
Persian and Iranian Kings and Queens:
3 kings
King Darius I the Great 522-486 BC
King Darius II 423-404 BC
King Darius III Codomannus 336-330 BC
Saints:
1 saint
Saint Darius ?-3xx