Dametria

“earth mother” — Associated with the goddess Demeter

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1334US 2023

866Births / yr

→Stable

257All-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Dametria

DAM·ETR·EE·uh

/ˈdæm.ˈɛtr.ˈiː.ə/ · stress on DAM · 4 syllables

“earth mother”

Associated with the goddess Demeter · American origin

What does Dametria mean and where does it come from?

Dametria is considered a modern variation arising from the name Demetria, which has Greek roots. It is associated with the goddess Demeter, representing agriculture, fertility, and the earth. The name is not commonly found and has seen fluctuating usage largely in the United States. It portrays a fe

Cultural significance

Dametria has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of earth mother.

Peak popularity

Reached #4589 in 1975 — currently #1334 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Dametria?

Dametria works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Dametria Grace

How popular is Dametria right now?

Holding steady — currently #1334 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1334 · Top 0.98%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1334	866	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1339	846	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1344	816	▲ up 15760 · +16220% births
2005	#17104	5	▼ down 4857 · -29% births
2000	#12247	7	▼ down 4435 · -36% births
1995	#7812	11	▼ down 155
1990	#7657	11	▲ up 3950 · +120% births
1985	#11607	5	▼ down 4317 · -44% births
1980	#7290	9	▼ down 2701 · -36% births
1975	#4589	14	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Dametria

Best Year2023Rank #1334

Peak Count866

Average Rank#7232

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 202310 years

The story of Dametria

Dametria is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 257 total births recorded, Dametria remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4589 in 1975 to #1334 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Dametria in 1975:

Jennifer Amy Heather Melissa Angela

Dametria by decade

Dametria peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	45
1980s	79
1990s ★	92
2000s	36
2010s	5

💎Dametria has only 257 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Dametria?

Common

DamDamieDamyEtria

What names sound and feel like Dametria?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Dametria also consider these

Dameria

American · noble, gentle

Danetria

American · English

Damarria

American · A beloved name

Jametria

American · A beloved name

Kametria

American · American English

Lametria

American · A beloved name

Damyria

American · beauty

Tametria

American · Instigator of the

Common questions about the name Dametria

What does the name Dametria mean?

Dametria means "earth mother" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Dametria?

Dametria is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Dametria?

Dametria originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Dametria?

Dametria is a four-syllable name pronounced D AE1 M EH1 T R IY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Dametria?

Dametria pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.