Demetri

Where Demetri comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Demetri.

  • Vowel-ended
Demetri through the years
  1. 1953
    First appearance
    #3,425 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1960
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  3. 1973
    Demetri Martin born
    American comedian, actor, artist, musician, writer, and humorist
  4. 1992
    Peak, #783
    178 babies named Demetri, the most in any year.
  5. 1997
    Demetri Mitchell born
    English association football player
  6. 2005
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,648.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Demetri Martin · American comedian, actor, artist, musician, writer, and humorist, born 1973
  • Demetri Mitchell · English association football player, born 1997
  • Demetri Dollis · Victoria, Australian and Greek politician, born 1956
  • Demetri Terzopoulos · Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at UCLA, born 2000
  • Demetri McCamey · American basketball player, born 1989

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.