Dametrius
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Dametrius is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variant of Demetrius, derived from the Greek name Demetrios, meaning 'belonging to Demeter', the Greek goddess of agriculture.”. It currently ranks #12683 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1994.
What Dametrius Means
“A variant of Demetrius, derived from the Greek name Demetrios, meaning 'belonging to Demeter', the Greek goddess of agriculture.”
The Story of Dametrius
This name emerged in the 1970s, carrying ancient Greek roots that connect your son to the earth's bounty and enduring strength.
Dametrius is a variant of Demetrius, a name with a rich lineage stretching back to ancient Greece. It honors Demeter, the powerful goddess of agriculture, grain, and the harvest.
You will feel his grounded nature, his protective spirit. This is a name for a son you envision as stable, a source of strength and reliability for those around him.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Demetrius Shipp Jr.
American actor, portrayed Tupac Shakur
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#19 in 1994
Total Births
393
First Recorded
1977
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