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

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

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

O: Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate

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

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

U: Understanding,Universality,Unity,Undermining,Utopia

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