Demetria (name)

Demetria (name)
Demetria
Pronunciation da-MEE-tree-ah
Gender Female
Origin
Word/Name Greek
Meaning "follower of Demeter"
Other names
Related names Demetrius, Demetrios, Dmitry, Demi, Dem, Demeter, Demetra

Demetria is a given name, the feminine form of the Greek name Demetrius, which means "follower of Demeter".[1] Other variations of Demetria include Demetri, Dem, Demetra, and Demi; the common dimmuntive form of the name is also used as a nickname for Demetria.

People

People with the given name Demetria:

Notes

  1. ^ Oxford Dictionary of First Names, s.v. "Demi".

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