Girl Name · Greek Origin
Demetra
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Demetra in 2026 are usually weighing a girl name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Greek origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Earth mother" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Deandra.
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Frequently asked about Demetra
What does the name Demetra mean?
Demetra means "Earth mother" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Demetra?
Demetra originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Demetra?
Demetra has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Demetra a boy's or girl's name?
Demetra is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Demetra in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Demetra sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Demetra?
Names that share Demetra's sound and style include Deandra, Deondra, Demetria, Deandrea, Demetrius. Open the "Names like Demetra" rail on this page for the full list.