Demi name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 14th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Greek and French
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Demi deh-MEE
Meaning: Half and Dedicated to Demeter
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What does Demi mean?

Meaning of Demi is Half or Dedicated to Demeter is largely used in English. Its origin is in French and Old Greek is used as a unisex name . Demi is a diminutive of Demetria.

Demetria is version of Demeter. Demetria is effeminate variant of Demetrius. Cherished Demetria mainly is used in Italian and English, meaning of Demetria is "Dedicated to Demeter and Follower of Demeter" has its origin in Old Greek.

How do I pronounce Demi?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Demi as deh-MEE. It can also be pronounced as d(e)-mi.

Variants of Demi

Demetrios, Demetrius, Demea, Demetria, Demeter, Demeteria, Demas, Deetra, Dimitria

Names that rhyme with Demi

How popular is the name Demi?

a popular name in United States having over 9229 recievers in 41 years of usage. Currently the name is hotter than ever, 774 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 394th position.

In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 2 times Also, a popular name in England and Wales with over 8494 new-borns have been given the name since 1996.

At its zenith in 2005, 689 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 78th position. In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 100 baby names 4 times

Demi is a common name in Netherlands given to over 616 babies in 5 years.

Presently peaking at the charts, it ranked 93rd when 151 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls. Demi is a familiar baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 200 names.

In 1999, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 185 on girl names chart when 57 babies were given the name Demi. Over 611 babies in Belgium have been named Demi.

Demi is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it has been in use since 1995 and peaked in 2006 when it ranked 197th. Over 237 babies in Ireland have been named Demi.

But Demi is a popular baby name in Indonesia where every 1 in 40000 have the name. According to our research, at least 20000 people have been bestowed Demi around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018394774
2017107006485637
2016566548
2015602484
2014632451
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Demi in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands239549649636
Finland00075
Sweden335919
Norway33627
Denmark2060

Numerological analysis of Demi

In order to earn more, use some of your many talents. Keep distance and focus on your own aspirations. You can be pretty stubborn sometimes, however, you always make your point. You want to be surrounded by inspiring people who know what they want and work constantly to become the people they want to be someday. Expressing your emotions is what you are good at. Not everyone wishes you well. And instead of focusing on making them happy, focus on making yourself happy first.

Other names similar to Demi

  •  Diona - Origin of Unorthodox Diona is in Old Greek is mostly used in English is a girl name, meaning of Diona is "Variant of Dione or Divine"
  •  Metta - Admired and Perennial girl name Metta is used in Danish, German and Nordic has its roots in Old High German and Old Greek, Metta means "Might, Fight or Strength"
  •  Zoé - Zoé's meaning is Life is used substantially in Danish, Finnish and Swedish. It is rooted from Old Greek is used as a baby girl name
  •  Sébastienne - Sébastienne's meaning is From Sebaste or Honored is used commonly in French and a girl name is originated from Old Greek
  •  Penny - Penny's meaning is Flower, Face or A Diminutive of Penelope is used as a gender-neutral name and is especially used in Danish, Swedish and Norwegian came from Old Greek
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Sibling Names for Demi

If you're looking for sibling names to complement the name Demi, then you're in the right place! We've put together a list of baby names that work great with Demi, incorporating different styles and origins. From classic to trendy, unique to popular, these names will inspire you and help you find the perfect match for your baby's name. So without further ado, let's begin!

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Famous people named Demi

  • Demi Moore, or Demi
  • Demi Lovato, American singer, songwriter and actress
  • Demi Marx in Flesh Hunter 5 as Actress
  • Demi Schuurs is a Dutch professional tennis player.
  • In 2000, Demi Celenza portrayed the role of Richey's Younger Daughter in drama film Sore Losers.

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