Demetrios vs Leto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Demetrios

Boy #5,853 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"devoted to Demeter"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Eastern Orthodox Cypriot Greek American Byzantine

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,853
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Dimitri, Demi, Trios

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Leto

Boy #5,815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the hidden one, lady"

Origin: Pre-Greek/Lycian

Cultural Roots

Greek American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,815
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Demetrios Rank #5,853
Leto Rank #5,815

Leto is more popular, ranked #5815 vs #5853 for Demetrios.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Demetrios ___

  • Demetrios Alexander
  • Demetrios Christos
  • Demetrios Nikolaos
  • Demetrios Andreas
  • Demetrios Leonidas
  • Demetrios Konstantinos

Leto ___

  • Leto James
  • Leto Alexander
  • Leto River
  • Leto August
  • Leto Felix
  • Leto Orion

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Demetrios

Alexandros Nikolaos Konstantinos Eleni Zoe

If you choose Leto

Apollo Artemis Castor Phoebe Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Demetrios or Leto more popular?

Leto is more popular, ranked #5815 compared to Demetrios at #5853 in the United States.

What do Demetrios and Leto mean?

Demetrios means "devoted to Demeter" (Greek origin). Leto means "the hidden one, lady" (Pre-Greek/Lycian origin).

Are Demetrios and Leto boy or girl names?

Demetrios is primarily a boy name. Leto is primarily a boy name.

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