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Denetria
How to Pronounce Denetria
Pronounced duh-NEE-tree-uh /dəˈniː.tri.ə/Medium
Meaning: Denetria is a variant of Demetria, the feminine of the Greek Demetrios - 'devoted to Demeter,' the goddess of grain and the harvest. The 'n' spelling reflects an American reshaping; the meaning stays with the classical parent.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Denetria is a respelled form of Demetria, feminine of Demetrios, 'devoted to Demeter.' It belongs to the late-twentieth-century family of inventive Greek-rooted girls' names and stayed rare in every spelling.
It was never common, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak around 1989. A girl named Denetria belongs to the later Gen-X and millennial generation.
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What does the name Denetria mean?
It is a variant of Demetria, the feminine of Demetrios, meaning 'devoted to Demeter,' the Greek goddess of the harvest.
How do you pronounce Denetria?
It is said duh-NEE-tree-uh /dəˈniː.tri.ə/ - four syllables, stress on the second.
Is Denetria a boy or girl name?
Denetria is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Denetria?
It was always rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak in the late nineteen-eighties.