Noble; of the sea
Adarius is a modern American creation, likely formed by blending the prefix 'A-' with the name Darius. While Darius has ancient Persian roots meaning 'possessing goodness', the 'Adar' element also appears in various languages, sometimes linked to nobility or water.
Less common today
Adarius isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,641 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
NFL linebacker
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