Dimetrius
d(i)-met-rius,
dim(e)-trius
US Popularity:12272
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Lover of the Earth; Son of Demeter, a follower of Demeter
Dimetrius is a variant of Demetrius, a masculine name of Greek origin. It means “lover of the earth; son of Demeter, a follower of Demeter.” The perfect moniker for a nature-loving little one, it pays homage to Demeter, the Greek goddess of fertility and agriculture. Demeter was one of the primary goddesses of Ancient Greece, beloved for making crops grow and benefitting humanity. The title Demetrius has been carried by ancient kings and several early saints and has been a significant name for thousands of years. Nature enthusiasts and Greek mythology fanatics alike will delight in baby Dimitrius’s meaningful and classic name.
How Popular Is The Name Dimetrius?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2005
#11908
in 2005
- 568
from 2003
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