Demetrio: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ehm-ehtr-ee-oh
Origin: Argentina
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Follower of demeter

Demetrio is a name of Greek origin, meaning "follower of Demeter, " the goddess of agriculture and fertility. This name has been used for centuries, reflecting a deep connection to nature and the cycles of life and growth. Over time, the name has evolved in its usage, particularly in Spanish-speaking cultures where it is also a common surname. The name's importance lies in its rich cultural heritage and its association with wisdom, and artistic sensibilities. It is a sophisticated and classic choice, often associated with intelligence and a connection to the earth.

Demetrio Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Demetrio is currently #8206 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Demetrio is currently #3565 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Demetrio is currently #4032 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Demetrio is currently #1776 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Demetrio is currently #4123 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Demetrio is currently #1818 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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