Boy · #11,354 in 2026

Demetrian

Demetrian is a saint from Cyprus. In the 9th and 10th centuries, he served the Christian Church as a monk and an abbot, and ultimately as the bishop of the ancient city of Chytri. He is venerated for his apparently miraculous rescue of Christian Cypriots who had been enslaved by Saracen invaders.

Current Rank
#11,354
Peak Rank
#10,349 (2000)
Total Babies
10
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2000
First Year
2004
Last Year
2000
Peak Year
#10349
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Demetrian

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Demetrian is a saint from Cyprus. In the 9th and 10th centuries, he served the Christian Church as a monk and an abbot, and ultimately as the bishop of the ancient city of Chytri. He is venerated for his apparently miraculous rescue of Christian Cypriots who had been enslaved by Saracen invaders.

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The Story of Demetrian

Demetrian first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 5 Demetrians were born — ranking #10,349 that year. As of 2026, Demetrian ranks #11,354 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Demetrians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Demetrian

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Frequently Asked Questions about Demetrian

What does the name Demetrian mean?
Demetrian is a saint from Cyprus. In the 9th and 10th centuries, he served the Christian Church as a monk and an abbot, and ultimately as the bishop of the ancient city of Chytri. He is venerated for his apparently miraculous rescue of Christian Cypriots who had been enslaved by Saracen invaders.
How popular is Demetrian in 2026?
In 2026, Demetrian ranks #11,354 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Demetrian most popular?
Demetrian reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #10,349 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Demetrian a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Demetrian is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Demetrian?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Demetrian include Aaronjacob, Aaronjoshua, Abdulhalim. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Demetrian

Demetrian is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Demetrian's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #10,349. Use the chart and map above to compare Demetrian's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.