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Demetrus

dee-MEE-trus

Popularity

#11219

rising

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

661

Peak Year

#28 in 1974

First Recorded

1962

Style

Mythological

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Demetrus is a variant of Demetrius, a Greek name meaning 'follower of Demeter', the goddess of agriculture and fertility.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

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

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Personality Traits

responsiblestablelogicalprotective

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