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Ladarius

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Ladarius Pronunciation

Ladarius is pronounced lə-DAIR-ee-əs /ləˈdɛr.i.əs/High

Meaning: Modern coinage joining a La- prefix to Darius (Persian, 'possessor of good/wealthy')Low

In 30 seconds: Darius, with a smooth La-front: Ladarius joins the kingly 'possessor of good' name to a stylish prefix. Strong, grand, and modern.

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Origin MediumAmerican, Persian

MeaningModern coinage joining a La- prefix to Darius (Persian, 'possessor of good/wealthy')

U.S. rank (2024)#4135 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births26 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1995

Total births (all-time)≈ 4,528

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Ladarius is a modern coinage joining a La- prefix to Darius — from Old Persian Darayavahush, 'possessor of good, wealthy' (the great king Darius). The construction is contemporary; Darius supplies the root, which we note.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, possessor-of-good at the (Darius) root, and grand.

Did you know? Ladarius prefixes Darius — the great Persian king's name, 'possessor of good/wealthy' — with a La-, in the LaShawn/LaMar tradition.

Overall data confidence 60%

Behind the Name — Darius — root etymology

Variations

LaDariusLadarriusLedarius

Nicknames

DariusDare

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If you like Ladarius…

Darius— the name it builds on

Lamar— another La- classic

Azarius— shares the -us ending

Tydus— lands in the same popularity range

Damarcus— lands in the same popularity range

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How do you pronounce Ladarius?

Ladarius is pronounced lə-DAIR-ee-əs (/ləˈdɛr.i.əs/). Press play above to hear Ladarius said aloud.

How do you say Ladarius?

Ladarius is said lə-DAIR-ee-əs (/ləˈdɛr.i.əs/). Press play above to hear Ladarius said aloud.

What does the name Ladarius mean?

Ladarius joins a La- prefix to Darius, Persian 'possessor of good, wealthy'.

Is Ladarius a boy or girl name?

Ladarius is a boy's name.

How popular is Ladarius?

Ladarius is a rare name in the U.S.