Demetrius
A boy's name of Greek origin, ranked #1,227 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #1,227
- Best ever
- #259 in 1991
- US births since 1880
- 37,791
- Born in 2025
- 164
- Trend
- Falling last 10 years
- Given to
- 95% boys
Meaning
- Lover of the earth, given to the Earth Goddess
First appears in Shakespeare. That is where the name is recorded, not where it comes from.
Births 1912–2025
Peak 1,079 in 1991. Falling over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- IL3,009
- GA2,885
- FL2,652
- OH2,268
- CA2,229
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 90% of this name's national total.