Demetrious vs Poseidon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Demetrious

Boy #5,642 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"devoted to Demeter, of the earth goddess"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Eastern European Christian Orthodox

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,642
Total SSA Count: 17
Syllables: 4
Formality: Formal

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Cristo Evaristo Leonides Poseidon

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Poseidon

Boy #5,724 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lord of the earth, husband of the earth"

Origin: Proto-Indo-European

Cultural Roots

Greek Modern Western Fantasy

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,724
Total SSA Count: 16
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

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Demetrious Cristo Archimedes Stavros

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Popularity Comparison

Demetrious Rank #5,642

Poseidon Rank #5,724

Demetrious is more popular, ranked #5642 vs #5724 for Poseidon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Demetrious or Poseidon more popular?

Demetrious is more popular, ranked #5642 compared to Poseidon at #5724 in the United States.

What do Demetrious and Poseidon mean?

Demetrious means "devoted to Demeter, of the earth goddess" (Greek origin). Poseidon means "lord of the earth, husband of the earth" (Proto-Indo-European origin).

Are Demetrious and Poseidon boy or girl names?

Demetrious is primarily a boy name. Poseidon is primarily a boy name.

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