Demetrius is a boy’s name of Greek origin, derived from the name of the Greek goddess Demeter, who was the goddess of agriculture and fertility. The name means "a follower of Demeter" or "devoted to the goddess Demeter. " It has a rich history, with several notable figures bearing the name, including saints, and philosophers. The name has been used across various cultures, with variants like Demetrios and Dimitar. Its popularity has endured through the centuries, making it a timeless choice for parents.
