Demetra

Demetra is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 7 girls in the United States.

Demetra at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Demetra

Demetra belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Demetra first appears in Social Security records in 1912. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #900 in 1966, and in 2024 7 babies received the name — 4,197 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Demetra in US records

First recorded (US)
1912
Best US rank
#900 in 1966
Peak year
1975
Babies named Demetra in 2024
7
Total since 1880
4,197

Demetra in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#2096 in 1996
Babies named Demetra in 2022
4
Total since 1996
31

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Demetra mean?

The meaning of Demetra is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Demetra a boy or girl name?

Demetra is a girl name. In 2024, 7 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Demetra?

Demetra comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Demetra?

Demetra first appears in US records in 1912. Its best-ever ranking was #900 in 1966, and 7 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].