What does Demeatrice mean and where does it come from?
Demeatrice is an American adaptation of the name Demetria, which is derived from the Greek goddess Demeter, known for her association with agriculture and fertility. The name symbolizes a connection to nature and nourishment. While it isn’t very common, it reflects a modern trend where traditional n
Cultural significance
Demeatrice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of follower of demeter, goddess of harvest.
Peak popularity
Reached #6487 in 1969 — currently #1408 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Demeatrice?
Demeatrice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Demeatrice Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Demeatrice Rose
Floral · soft ending
Demeatrice Mae
Sweet · timeless
Demeatrice Claire
French influence · crisp
Demeatrice Jane
Literary · strong
Demeatrice Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Demeatrice right now?
Holding steady — currently #1408 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1408 | 792 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1413 | 772 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1418 | 742 | — |
The story of Demeatrice
Demeatrice is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1966. With 59 total births recorded, Demeatrice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1418 in 2021 to #1408 in 2023. Demeatrice is used for both genders: 69% female and 31% male.
Names that peaked alongside Demeatrice in 1969:
Demeatrice by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1960s | 12 | |
| 1970s ★ | 29 | |
| 1980s | 18 | |
💎Demeatrice has only 59 total recorded births since 1966 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Demeatrice?
What names sound and feel like Demeatrice?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Demeatrice also consider these
Common questions about the name Demeatrice
What does the name Demeatrice mean?
Demeatrice means "follower of Demeter, goddess of harvest" — 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 Demeatrice?
Demeatrice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Demeatrice?
Demeatrice 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 Demeatrice?
Demeatrice is a three-syllable name pronounced D AH0 M IY1 T R AY1 S. 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 Demeatrice?
Demeatrice 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.