Demetra
A unisex name of Greek origin, meaning devoted to demeter the harvest goddess.
Demetra by the numbers
Demetra was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 126 babies in 1975, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Demetra. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Demetriafollower of Demeter the harvest goddess39 in the US (2017)
- Demetredevoted to demeter; a form of demetrius7 in the US (2017)
- Demetrisdevoted to demeter goddess of harvest; a form of Demetrios16 in the US (2017)
- Demetricof demeter, goddess of harvest; a form of Demetrius12 in the US (2017)
- Demetriedevoted to demeter; a form of demetrius5 in the US (2017)
- Demery6 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Demetra
Names that are said the same way as Demetra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Demitraof Demeter; a form of Demetria8 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Demetra, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean holiness
Like Demetra, each of these has holiness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
- SantiagoSaint James4,193 in the US (2017)
- Arianavery holy; form of Ariadne3,870 in the US (2017)
- Ariannamost holy; form of Ariadne3,264 in the US (2017)
- Isabelledevoted to God; form of Elizabeth814 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sydneywide meadow or saint Denis2,047 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Demetra
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