Damitrius

“Follower of Demeter”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1172US 2023

1kBirths / yr

→Stable

6All-time births

📅 Since 199500

How to pronounce Damitrius

DAH·MEE·TREYE·UHS

/ˈdɑ.ˈmiː.ˈtraɪ.ˈəs/ · stress on DAH · 5 syllables

“Follower of Demeter”

American origin · Boy name

What does Damitrius mean and where does it come from?

Damitrius is a variation of the name Demetrius, which is derived from the Greek name 'Demetrios', meaning 'of Demeter' (the Greek goddess of harvest and fertility). It is primarily found in American contexts among African American communities. The name has historical significance in Ancient Greece,

Cultural significance

Damitrius has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of follower of demeter.

Peak popularity

Reached #8757 in 1995 — currently #1172 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Damitrius?

Damitrius works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Damitrius Grace

How popular is Damitrius right now?

Holding steady — currently #1172 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1172 · Top 0.86%

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1172	1,028	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1177	1,008	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1182	978	▲ up 7575 · +16200% births
1995	#8757	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Damitrius

Best Year2023Rank #1172

Peak Count1,028

Average Rank#3072

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20234 years

The story of Damitrius

Damitrius is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 6 total births recorded, Damitrius remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8757 in 1995 to #1172 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Damitrius in 1995:

Michael Matthew Christopher Jacob Joshua

💎Damitrius has only 6 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Damitrius?

Common

DamDamieDamyItrius

What names sound and feel like Damitrius?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Damitrius also consider these

Dametrius

American · Dedicated to Demeter

Damarrius

American · A beloved name

Damerius

American · A beloved name

Danterius

American · Dante or Dantarius,

Jametrius

American · A beloved name

Danarius

American · Modern name possibly

Daquarius

American · derived from Aquarius

Demitrius

Greek · Follower of Demeter

Common questions about the name Damitrius

What does the name Damitrius mean?

Damitrius means "Follower of Demeter" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Damitrius?

Damitrius is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Damitrius?

Damitrius originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Damitrius?

Damitrius is a 5-syllable name pronounced D AA1 M IY1 T R AY1 AH1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Damitrius?

Damitrius pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.