Demétria

earth mother — from Demeter
Greek origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1657US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Demétria mean and where does it come from?

Demétria is derived from the Greek name Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and fertility, symbolizing the earth.

Cultural significance
The name is often associated with the goddess Demeter in Greek mythology and is used in various cultures influenced by Greek traditions.
Peak popularity
Reached #1657 in 2015 — currently #1657 in the US.
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How else can you spell Demétria?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Demétria?

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

Demétria Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Demétria Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Demétria Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Demétria Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Demétria Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Demétria Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Demétria right now?

Holding steady — currently #1657 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1657 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#165710stable
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💎Demétria is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Demétria?

Common
DemDeEmétria

Famous people named Demétria

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Demetria McKinney
An American actress and singer known for her role on the television series 'House of Payne'.
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Common questions about the name Demétria

What does the name Demétria mean?
Demétria means "earth mother — from Demeter" — a name rooted in Greek 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 Demétria?
Demétria 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 Demétria?
Demétria originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Demétria a common or rare name?
Demétria is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Demétria more of a girl or boy name?
Demétria is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.