What does Demii mean and where does it come from?
Demii is a contemporary name derived from the classical name 'Demi,' which has roots in Greco-Roman culture. It often signifies a connection to the deity Demeter, associated with agriculture and fertility. The name is popular among modern parents seeking unique names with mythological significance.
Cultural significance
Demii has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of follower of demeter, goddess of fertility.
Peak popularity
Reached #7692 in 2024 — currently #12229 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Demii?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Demii?
Demii works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Demii Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Demii Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Demii Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Demii Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Demii Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Demii Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Demii right now?
Falling — down 4537 spots — currently #12229 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #12229 | 7 | ▼ down 4537 · -50% births |
| 2024 | #7692 | 14 | ▲ up 1441 · +27% births |
| 2023 | #9133 | 11 | ▼ down 1767 · -27% births |
| 2022 | #7366 | 15 | ▲ up 1755 · +36% births |
| 2021 | #9121 | 11 | ▲ up 1729 · +22% births |
| 2020 | #10850 | 9 | ▲ up 8611 · +80% births |
| 2010 | #19461 | 5 | — |
The story of Demii
Demii is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 62 total births recorded, Demii remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19461 in 2010 to #9133 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Demii in 2024:
💎Demii has only 62 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Demii?
What names sound and feel like Demii?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Demii also consider these
Common questions about the name Demii
What does the name Demii mean?
Demii means "follower of Demeter, goddess of fertility" — a name rooted in English 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 Demii?
Demii is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Demii have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Demii?
Demii originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Demii trending right now?
Demii is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Demii a common or rare name?
Demii is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.