Demid

Male given name (Демид)

Demid (Russian: Демид) is a Russian masculine given name, derived from Greek Greek: Διομήδης, Diomedes. Demid is a layman variant of the name, whereas the canonical form according to the Russian Orthodox Church is Diomid. The patronymic surnames Demidov, Demidovich, Demidenko are derived from it.