Demetrious vs Theodore

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

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Popularity Comparison

Demetrious Rank #5,642
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 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

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Demetrious

Theodora Alexander Nikolai Anastasia Leonidas

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Demetrious or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Demetrious at #5642 in the United States.

What do Demetrious and Theodore mean?

Demetrious means "devoted to Demeter, of the earth goddess" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Demetrious and Theodore boy or girl names?

Demetrious is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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