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Demetria

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Follower of Demeter"

Feminine form linked to Demetrius, associated with Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and the earth’s fertility.

Themes:greekmythologyearthclassic
MythologyMythologicalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

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Popularity History of Demetria

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5324Ranked in 2024

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Demetria was nationally ranked in 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Demetria Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Demetria.

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de
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Baby Name Lists That Include Demetria

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Demetria mean?
Demetria means "Follower of Demeter". Feminine form linked to Demetrius, associated with Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and the earth’s fertility.
What is the origin of Demetria?
Demetria is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Demetria?
According to the latest SSA data, Demetria is currently ranked #5324 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Demetria a girl name?
Demetria is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Demetria?
Popular nicknames for Demetria include Demie, Deme, deme, demy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Demetria?
There are many names similar to Demetria in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables4
Length8 letters
US Rank#5324
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withD

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