Demille
deh-MEEL
Demille is a boy’s name of French origin, meaning “A French surname that became a given name, meaning 'of the mile' or 'at the milepost'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1978.
What Demille Means
“A French surname that became a given name, meaning 'of the mile' or 'at the milepost'.”
The Story of Demille
A name with a grand cinematic flair, echoing a legacy of vision and ambitious creation.
Demille is a French surname that transitioned into a given name, meaning 'of the mile' or 'at the milepost.' It gained recognition through the influential film director Cecil B. DeMille.
For your son, Demille evokes a spirit of grand vision and innovative storytelling. You imagine him as a creator, someone with the ambition to build worlds and leave an indelible mark.
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Cecil B. DeMille
Influential American film director and producer
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1978
Total Births
10
First Recorded
1978
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