Demetrious vs Markos

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Markos

Boy #5,774 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Greek Ethiopian Amharic Eastern Orthodox Mediterranean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,774
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mark, Marky

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Demetrious Rank #5,642
Markos Rank #5,774

Demetrious is more popular, ranked #5642 vs #5774 for Markos.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Demetrious ___

  • Demetrious James
  • Demetrious Anthony
  • Demetrious Ray
  • Demetrious Michael
  • Demetrious Lee
  • Demetrious Paul

Markos ___

  • Markos Alexander
  • Markos Emmanuel
  • Markos Theodoros
  • Markos James
  • Markos Anthony
  • Markos Elias

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Demetrious

Theodora Alexander Nikolai Anastasia Leonidas

If you choose Markos

Nikos Alexandros Elena Sophia Dimitri

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Demetrious or Markos more popular?

Demetrious is more popular, ranked #5642 compared to Markos at #5774 in the United States.

What do Demetrious and Markos mean?

Demetrious means "devoted to Demeter, of the earth goddess" (Greek origin). Markos means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Demetrious and Markos boy or girl names?

Demetrious is primarily a boy name. Markos is primarily a boy name.

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