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Demetra

Girl

Meaning of Demetra: Greek: 'devotee of Demeter'

Demetra is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11319th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#11319

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

4,217

First recorded 1912 · peak 1975

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 64 babies1982: 63 babies1983: 53 babies1984: 52 babies1985: 56 babies1986: 55 babies1987: 45 babies1988: 54 babies1989: 40 babies1990: 44 babies19901991: 52 babies1992: 47 babies1993: 41 babies1994: 44 babies1995: 31 babies1996: 38 babies1997: 40 babies1998: 31 babies1999: 32 babies2000: 21 babies20002001: 23 babies2002: 24 babies2003: 25 babies2004: 17 babies2005: 21 babies2006: 20 babies2007: 20 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 17 babies2010: 18 babies20102011: 11 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 13 babies2014: 18 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 14 babies2017: 13 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 11 babies20202021: 11 babies2022: 8 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 7 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Demetra per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 64.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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