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,Domestic,Dutiful,Determined,Doting

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

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

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized

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

R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

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

U: Unity,Utopia,Understanding,Universality,Undermining

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

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