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Demitrius

♂ Boy

Pronounced duh-MEE-tree-us /dəˈmi.tri.əs/High

Meaning: A spelling of Demetrius — from the Greek, 'devoted to Demeter' (the goddess of the harvest and grain); we note the deity linkLow

In 30 seconds: Devoted to Demeter: Demitrius spells Demetrius. Lyrical, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningA spelling of Demetrius — from the Greek, 'devoted to Demeter' (the goddess of the harvest and grain); we note the deity link
U.S. rank (2024)#9172 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,958

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199219622024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Demitrius is a spelling of Demetrius — from the Greek, 'devoted to Demeter' (the goddess of the harvest and grain; we note the deity link). A lyrical, classic name (said 'duh-MEE-tree-us').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Demetrius. Rare in this form, devoted-to-Demeter at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Demetrius means 'devoted to Demeter' (the harvest goddess) — Demitrius is a spelling, lyrical and classic (we note the deity link; said 'duh-MEE-tree-us').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Demetrius — Greek; deity link

Variations

DemetriusDimitriusDemetris

Nicknames

Dem

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Demetrius— the standard spelling
Demetre— a fellow form
Dimitri— a companion Dimitri form
Demetrious— a fellow Greek choice
Prometheus— the same mythology feel

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Demitrius mean?

Demitrius spells Demetrius — Greek 'devoted to Demeter' (the harvest goddess). We note the deity link.

How do you pronounce Demitrius?

It's said duh-MEE-tree-us /dmi.tri.s/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Demitrius a boy or girl name?

Demitrius is a boy's name.

How popular is Demitrius?

Demitrius is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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