Demeter - Meaning of Demeter

What does Demeter mean?

[ 3 syll. de-me-ter, dem-et-er ] The baby girl name Demeter is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced Dih-MIYT-ahR in English †. Demeter is of Old Greek and French origin. It is used mainly in English and Greek. From Old Greek roots, its meaning is 'earth goddess'.

Demeter is a form of the English and Italian Demetria.

Demeter is also a form of the English, French, and Greek Demi.

Demeter has 13 forms. Forms of the name include Deetra, Deitra, Demetra (used in Greek too), Demetre, Demetria, Demitra, Demitras, Detria, Dimetria, Dimiter, Dimitra, Dimitre, and Dimitria.

See also the related categories, earth, english, greek, goddess, and french.

Demeter is not popular as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. Within the family of girl names directly related to Demeter, Demi was the most regularly used in 2018.

† Pronunciation for Demeter: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)"



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