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Demetreus

deh-MEE-tree-us

Demetreus is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Demetreus is the Latinized form of the Greek name Demetrios, meaning 'belonging to Demeter'. Demeter was the Greek goddess of agriculture.”, and peaked in popularity in 1991.

Letters9
Syllables4
OriginGreek

What Demetreus Means

Demetreus is the Latinized form of the Greek name Demetrios, meaning 'belonging to Demeter'. Demeter was the Greek goddess of agriculture.

The Story of Demetreus

Consider a name with ancient roots, a Latinized echo of Greek devotion to the goddess of the harvest.

Demetreus is the Latinized form of Demetrios, originating from Greek. It directly translates to 'belonging to Demeter', the revered Greek goddess of agriculture, grain, and the earth's fertility.

This name suggests a son who is grounded and reliable, a stable presence you can count on. You see him as someone deeply nurturing, with a spirit as steady and dependable as the turning seasons.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Demetrius Shipp Jr.

    American Actor

Personality Traits

NurturingStableReliableGrounded

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Peak Year

#13 in 1991

Total Births

238

First Recorded

1969

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