Democritus Name meanings & History

"Chosen of the people" or "farmer". Latinized form of Δημόκριτος (Demokritos), a Greek name meaning "judge of the people" from the elements δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" and κριτής (krites) meaning "judge, critic". This was the name of a Greek philosopher, the creator of the atomic theory. The name Democritus is used as a first name mostly in Greece and other Greek-speaking regions.

Zodiac Sign of Democritus: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Democritus:

D: Daddy,Demanding,Determined,Doting,Domestic,Dutiful

E: Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment

M: Mommy,Maternal,Mushy,Mother,Manipulative,Memory,Memorabilia

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate

C: Copycat,Candid,Chatty,Cute,Choice,Clever,Curious

R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

T: Doubting Thomas,Testy,Touchy,Tacky,Tireless,Truth,Talkative

U: Universality,Utopia,Undermining,Unity,Understanding

S: Social Standing,Status,Success,Sensuality,Solidity,Sex,Security

Democritus is:

• a Devious name
• a Natural name
• a Upper Class name

Famous People

Democritus, the philosopher and scientist, is probably the most famous person with this name.

Related Names to Democritus

Democles, Demosthenes, Demetrius

Demetrius

Demosthenes