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Demetrius

“Follower of Demeter” — Ancient Greek

BoyAncient Greek3 syllables

About Demetrius

Steeped in classical antiquity, Demetrius is a magnificent Ancient Greek boy's name with an air of romantic drama. Meaning "follower of Demeter" (the goddess of agriculture), it connects beautifully to the natural world and ancient mythology. This elaborate, multi-syllabic choice is both strong and profoundly elegant.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
Syllables3

Popularity in the U.S.

Demetrius is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Demetrius mean?

Demetrius is commonly linked to the meaning Follower of Demeter and is associated with Ancient Greek roots.

Is Demetrius a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Demetrius is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.