DEMETRE
The meaning of the unisex name Demetre is EARTH-LOVER. DEMETER IS THE MYTHOLOGICAL GREEK GODDESS OF CORN AND HARVEST. SHE WITHDRAWS FOR THE PART OF THE YEAR HER DAUGHTER PERSEPHONE MUST SPEND WITH THE GOD OF THE UNDERWORLD - THE REASON FOR WINTER.
Details on DEMETRE:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Gift from demeter
- Popularity for Girl:
- 11,344th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 21,677th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
8 births
DEMETRE as a BOY in 2024
7 births
DEMETRE as a GIRL in 1974
The meaning(s) of DEMETRE:
The name Demetre is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Demetre is: Gift from Demeter.
USA SSA birth(s) for DEMETRE:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DEMETRE
DEMETRE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 births |
| 2022 | 9 births |
| 2021 | 11 births |
| 2020 | 8 births |
| 2018 | 9 births |
| 2017 | 7 births |
| 2016 | 10 births |
| 2015 | 9 births |
| 2014 | 14 births |
| 2013 | 13 births |
| 2012 | 9 births |
| 2011 | 9 births |
| 2010 | 10 births |
| 2009 | 14 births |
| 2008 | 11 births |
| 2007 | 7 births |
DEMETRE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 7 births |
| 1964 | 5 births |
About the name DEMETRE
Demetre, a name steeped in rich history and cultural resonance, is a variant of the Greek name Demetrios, derived from the goddess Demeter, the deity of harvest and fertility. This name carries with it the fragrant essence of earth's bounty, symbolizing abundance, nurturing, and the cyclical nature of life. Commonly found in Greece and among Greek communities worldwide, Demetre embodies a spirit of warmth and connection to the land. Its melodic sound is embraced in various forms across Eastern European nations, such as Bulgaria and Romania, where it signifies strength and resilience. In contemporary contexts, Demetre resonates with a sense of individuality, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a name that honors heritage while offering a modern flair. With its roots in mythology and its associations with growth and sustenance, Demetre stands as a beautiful tribute to both the past and the future, inviting a child to embrace a life rich in meaning and connection.
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