name meaning

Demetria

Demetria \d(e)-met-ria, dem(e)-tria\ is pronounced da-MEE-tree-ah. It is of Greek origin. Feminine form of Demetrius. Greek mythology: Demeter was the goddess of corn and harvest, and mother of Persephone. Her Roman name is Demetrius, from the root word for "cereal". See also Demi and Deitra. Demetria has 9 variant forms: Demeter, Demetra, Demetria, Demetris, Demitra, Demitras, Dimetria, Dimitra and Dimitria. Demetria is a popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census).

Demi

Demi \d(e)-mi\ is pronounced DEH-mee, deh-MEE. It is of French and English origin, and its meaning is "half". Also short form of Demetria. Demi has 4 variant forms: Demee, Demia, Demiana and Demie. Demi is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census).