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Demitria

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Pronounced duh-MEE-tree-uh /dΙ™Λˆmiː.tri.Ι™/High

Meaning: Demitria is a spelling of Demetria, the feminine of Demetrius, meaning 'devoted to Demeter' β€” the Greek goddess of grain, harvest and the earth. The i-spelling reflects the common pronunciation while keeping the classical root.Medium

In 30 seconds: Demitria respells Demetria, 'devoted to Demeter', the Greek harvest goddess (said 'duh-MEE-tree-uh').
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Origin MediumGreek
MeaningDemitria is a spelling of Demetria, the feminine of Demetrius, meaning 'devoted to Demeter' β€” the Greek goddess of grain, harvest and the earth. The i-spelling reflects the common pronunciation while keeping the classical root.
U.S. rank (2023)#15775 β†— Rising
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 607

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 199219652023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Demitria is a variant of Demetria, the feminine form of the Greek Demetrios, 'follower of Demeter'. Demeter presides over grain, agriculture and the fertile earth in Greek myth, and her name has produced Demetria, Demetrius and Dimitri. The Demitria spelling is a phonetic American take.

It was a rare late-century choice, most visible around 1992 and easing back after. A Demitria today is likely a Gen-Xer or younger; the spelling is uncommon while Demetria and Dmitri keep the classical name alive, and the nickname Demi feels current.

Did you know? Demetria honors Demeter, the Greek goddess who governs the harvest and the seasons, so the name carries an ancient tie to the cycle of grain and growth.
Overall data confidence 60%
References β€” Demitria β€” variant of Demetria / Greek Demeter

Variations

DemetriaDimitriaDemetra

Nicknames

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Demetriaβ€” the standard spelling and direct parent
Demetraβ€” a shorter form of the same root
Demiβ€” the popular short form of the name
Opheliaβ€” echoes that soft -ia sound
Alexiaβ€” lands in the same popularity range

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Demitria mean?

Demitria is a variant of Demetria, from the Greek, meaning 'devoted to Demeter', the goddess of the harvest.

How do you pronounce Demitria?

It's said duh-MEE-tree-uh /dΙ™Λˆmiː.tri.Ι™/ β€” four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Demitria a boy or girl name?

Demitria is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Demitria?

Demitria has always been rare, a variant of the classical Demetria.

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