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Demetrios

deh-MEE-tree-os

Popularity

#5701

falling

Letters

9

Syllables

4

Origin

Greek

Total Births

2,755

Peak Year

#77 in 1974

First Recorded

1918

Style

Classic & Timeless, Mythological

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Derived from the Greek name Demetrius, meaning 'follower of Demeter'. Demeter was the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility.

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DemiMeech

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

DemiMeech

Spelling Variations

DemetriusDimitriDimitrios

Similar Names

AtticusLeonidasTheodoreAlexander

Personality Traits

LoyalIntelligentResponsibleProtective

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