What does Demetrices mean and where does it come from?
The name Demetrices is derived from the Greek name Demetrius, which means 'of Demeter.' In ancient mythology, Demeter was revered as the goddess of harvest and agriculture. The name has seen various forms and spellings over the centuries. It is more commonly found in modern times within the United S
Cultural significance
Demetrices has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of follower of demeter, the goddess of agriculture.
Peak popularity
Reached #7240 in 1982 — currently #1507 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Demetrices?
Demetrices works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Demetrices Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Demetrices Rose
Floral · soft ending
Demetrices Mae
Sweet · timeless
Demetrices Claire
French influence · crisp
Demetrices Jane
Literary · strong
Demetrices Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Demetrices right now?
Holding steady — currently #1507 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1507 | 693 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1512 | 673 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1517 | 643 | — |
The story of Demetrices
Demetrices is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 5 total births recorded, Demetrices remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1517 in 2021 to #1507 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Demetrices in 1982:
💎Demetrices has only 5 total recorded births since 1982 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Demetrices?
What names sound and feel like Demetrices?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Demetrices also consider these
Common questions about the name Demetrices
What does the name Demetrices mean?
Demetrices means "follower of Demeter, the goddess of agriculture" — a name rooted in Greece 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 Demetrices?
Demetrices is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Demetrices?
Demetrices originates from Greece tradition. Greece 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 Demetrices?
Demetrices is a four-syllable name pronounced D AH0 M EH1 T R IH1 K EH1 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 Demetrices?
Demetrices pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.