5,554births recorded
8Countries
2Variants
1969Peak · South Australia
#4201England & Wales 2025
Demetra is a girl name family recorded 5,554 times in 8 countries since 1912. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#4201 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 1969, at 40.0 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Dimitra (Ontario, England & Wales, Québec).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Demetra
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demetra | Italian | 4,217 | 🇺🇸 United States | #11932 | 1975 | ▼ 12 % |
| Demetra | Italian | 40 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1971 | – |
| Demetra | Italian | 13 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1996 | – |
| Dimitra | English | 898 | 🇺🇸 United States | #11932 | 1977 | ▼ 12 % |
| Dimitra | English | 229 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1974 | – |
| Dimitra | English | 50 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1988 | – |
| Dimitra | English | 47 | 🏴 England & Wales | #4201 | 2024 | ▼ 12 % |
| Dimitra | English | 43 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1969 | – |
| Dimitra | English | 7 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1944 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Dimitra ↔ Demetra — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
Questions about Demetra
How popular is the name Demetra?
In 2025 it ranked #4201 in England & Wales. Official registers record 5,554 births across 8 countries.
What is Demetra in other languages?
Dimitra (English).
When was Demetra most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 1969, at 40.0 births per 100,000.
Is Demetra a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Demetra is a girl name.