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Demetrius

male

Meaning

"Devoted to Demeter"

Demetrius is a Greek name derived from devotion to Demeter, widespread in Hellenistic and Christian contexts.

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Popularity History of Demetrius

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1038Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1038

Demetrius was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-148

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Demetrius Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Demetrius

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables3
Length9 letters

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