Demetrious vs Nikodem

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
Nicknames
Demi, D, Tre

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Nikodem

Boy #5,452 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Polish Czech Slovak Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,452
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Niko, Nik, Demi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Demetrious Rank #5,642
Nikodem Rank #5,452

Nikodem is more popular, ranked #5452 vs #5642 for Demetrious.

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

Nikodem ___

  • Nikodem Jan
  • Nikodem Piotr
  • Nikodem Marek
  • Nikodem Aleksander
  • Nikodem Tomasz
  • Nikodem Jakub

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Demetrious

Theodora Alexander Nikolai Anastasia Leonidas

If you choose Nikodem

Zofia Agnieszka Kacper Wojciech Marta

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Demetrious or Nikodem more popular?

Nikodem is more popular, ranked #5452 compared to Demetrious at #5642 in the United States.

What do Demetrious and Nikodem mean?

Demetrious means "devoted to Demeter, of the earth goddess" (Greek origin). Nikodem means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Demetrious and Nikodem boy or girl names?

Demetrious is primarily a boy name. Nikodem is primarily a boy name.

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