Dimitrios
Greek · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Dimitrios
The name 'Dimitrios' means "follower of Demeter," derived from the Greek goddess of agriculture, with its linguistic root in the Ancient Greek name *Dēmḗtrios*.
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Etymology
The name 'Dimitrios' means "follower of Demeter," derived from the Greek goddess of agriculture, with its linguistic root in the Ancient Greek name *Dēmḗtrios*. It is predominantly used in Greek culture and the Eastern Orthodox Christian religion, notably associated with Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, a 4th-century martyr and patron saint of the city.
Dimitrios currently ranks #3,464 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1976.
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