Demetrio
Meaning of Demetrio
Demetrio is a male name with English and Italian pronunciations. In English, it is pronounced as deh-MEE-tree-oh (/dɪˈmiːtriəʊ/). In Italian, it is pronounced as deh-MEH-tree-oh (/deˈmɛtrjo/). The name Demetrio has variations such as Demetrius and Dimitrios. This name has a long history and is of Greek origin. It derives from the Greek goddess Demeter, who was the goddess of harvest and fertility in Greek mythology. As such, the name Demetrio carries associations with abundance and prosperity. Over the years, this name has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States. While it has not consistently ranked among the top names, it remains a classic choice with cultural significance.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as deh-MEE-tree-oh (/dɪˈmiːtriəʊ/)
Italian
- Pronunced as deh-MEH-tree-oh (/deˈmɛtrjo/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Demetrio
| Efstratios Dimitriou, also known as Demetrio Stratos, was a Greek-Italian musician and co-founder of the progressive rock band Area. |
| Demetrio Perez Jr. - Demetrio Alberto Pérez Jr. was a prominent Cuban-American educator, politician, radio commentator, entrepreneur, and publisher known for his contributions to education and media. |
