Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Δημοχάρης(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsDemokhares (variant transcription), Dimocharis (modern Greek transcription)
Meaning & History
Derived from the Greek adjective δημοχαρής (demochares) meaning "pleasing the people, popular". It consists of the Greek noun δῆμος (demos) meaning "people" as well as "country, land" combined with either the Greek noun χαρά (chara) meaning "joy, delight, happiness" or the Greek noun χάρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness" (see Chares).