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Demetrius

"'Antony and Cleopatra' Friend to Mark Antony 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' In love with Hermia 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Son to Tamora; 'Belonging to corn, or to Ceres'; lover of the earth, given to the Earth goddess"

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Demetrius at a glance

Gender
Boy
Western numerology
6
Indian numerology
7
Characters
9
Popular
177 family views

Number meaning for Demetrius

Western numerology

Number 6 insight

Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.

Indian numerology

Number 7 insight

Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.

Meaning and story

What does Demetrius mean?

Demetrius is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Greek, Biblical, Shakespearean context. Its meaning is recorded as: 'Antony and Cleopatra' Friend to Mark Antony 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' In love with Hermia 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Son to Tamora; 'Belonging to corn, or to Ceres'; lover of the earth, given to the Earth goddess

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