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Demitrius

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Devoted to Demeter"

A variant of Demetrius, from Greek devotional naming connected to the goddess Demeter and agricultural cults.

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Popularity History of Demitrius

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9172Ranked in 2024

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Demitrius was nationally ranked in 2024.

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-2182

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Demitrius Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Demitrius.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Demitrius

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Demitrius mean?
Demitrius means "Devoted to Demeter". A variant of Demetrius, from Greek devotional naming connected to the goddess Demeter and agricultural cults.
What is the origin of Demitrius?
Demitrius is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Demitrius?
According to the latest SSA data, Demitrius is currently ranked #9172 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Demitrius a boy name?
Demitrius is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Demitrius?
Popular nicknames for Demitrius include Demie, Demi, demi, demy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Demitrius?
There are many names similar to Demitrius in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, English
Syllables3
Length9 letters
US Rank#9172
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

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