Demetrus
Demetrus is a girl baby name. Ranked #63,316 in the US, popular nicknames include Dem, Dey, and Demie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Demetrus first appeared in US Social Security records in 1965.
Over 22 babies have been named Demetrus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Demetrus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #63,316 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,316
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Also a Boy Name
Demetrus is also used as a boy name, ranked #20866.
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About the Name Demetrus
Demetrus is a girl name .
Is Demetrus a boy or girl name? Demetrus is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #63,316 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #20,866. Demetrus is more commonly used as a boy name.
Demetrus is currently ranked #63,316 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Demetrus include Dem, Dey, Demie, and Demeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis