What does Demisha mean and where does it come from?
Demisha appears to be a modern, creative name derived from Demetra, which is associated with the Greek goddess of agriculture and harvest, Demeter. The suffix '-sha' adds a contemporary twist, making it fitting for modern naming conventions in the United States. The name is not widely found in histo
Cultural significance
Demisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #5392 in 1986 — currently #529 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Demisha?
Demisha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Demisha Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Demisha Rose
Floral · soft ending
Demisha Mae
Sweet · timeless
Demisha Claire
French influence · crisp
Demisha Jane
Literary · strong
Demisha Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Demisha right now?
Holding steady — currently #529 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #529 | 1,671 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #534 | 1,651 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #539 | 1,621 | ▲ up 10568 · +20163% births |
| 2000 | #11107 | 8 | ▼ down 3836 · -33% births |
| 1995 | #7271 | 12 | ▼ down 588 · -8% births |
| 1990 | #6683 | 13 | ▲ up 2214 · +86% births |
| 1985 | #8897 | 7 | ▼ down 2210 · -30% births |
| 1980 | #6687 | 10 | ▼ down 738 |
| 1975 | #5949 | 10 | — |
The story of Demisha
Demisha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1974. With 237 total births recorded, Demisha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5949 in 1975 to #529 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Demisha in 1986:
Demisha by decade
Demisha peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 41 | |
| 1980s | 79 | |
| 1990s ★ | 103 | |
| 2000s | 14 | |
💎Demisha has only 237 total recorded births since 1974 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Demisha?
What names sound and feel like Demisha?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Demisha also consider these
Common questions about the name Demisha
What does the name Demisha mean?
Demisha means "English" — 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 Demisha?
Demisha is currently ranked #529 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 Demisha?
Demisha 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 Demisha?
Demisha is a three-syllable name pronounced D EH1 M IY0 SH AA1. 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 Demisha?
Demisha 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.