Demetrius vs Noah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Demetrius

Boy #1,041 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"earth-lover"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Russian African American Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,041
Total SSA Count
213
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Demi, Dem, Trey

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Demetrius Rank #1,041
Noah Rank #2

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1041 for Demetrius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Demetrius ___

  • Demetrius James
  • Demetrius Lamar
  • Demetrius Andre
  • Demetrius Antoine
  • Demetrius Wayne
  • Demetrius Alexander

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Demetrius

Marcus Dominic Titus Seraphina Octavia

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Demetrius or Noah more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Demetrius at #1041 in the United States.

What do Demetrius and Noah mean?

Demetrius means "earth-lover" (Greek origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).

Are Demetrius and Noah boy or girl names?

Demetrius is primarily a boy name. Noah is primarily a boy name.

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