Barnabas vs Demarius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barnabas

Boy #4,616 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of encouragement"

Origin: Aramaic

English Greek Christian American European

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Boy #4,684 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"of Mars, warrior spirit (Mars element)"

Origin: Latin

African American American

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Barnabas Rank #4,616

Demarius Rank #4,684

Barnabas is more popular, ranked #4616 vs #4684 for Demarius.

Is Barnabas or Demarius more popular?

Barnabas is more popular, ranked #4616 compared to Demarius at #4684 in the United States.

What do Barnabas and Demarius mean?

Barnabas means "son of encouragement" (Aramaic origin). Demarius means "of Mars, warrior spirit (Mars element)" (Latin origin).

Are Barnabas and Demarius boy or girl names?

Barnabas is primarily a boy name. Demarius is primarily a boy name.