Follower of Demeter
Derived from the Greek name Demetrios, it signifies a person who is a follower of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and the harvest. The name implies a deep connection to the earth and fertility. It was a common name in the Hellenistic world and was later borne by several early Christian saints and kings.
About 164 boys were named Demetrius in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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