Demetri Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Demetri is listed in our database as a boy name of Latin origin. Its recorded meaning is “Of Demeter. 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”.

Demetri Name at a Glance

Name Demetri
Meaning Of Demeter. 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.
Origin Latin
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Demetri Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Demetri means “Of Demeter. 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”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Demetri Name Origin

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Is Demetri a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Demetri is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

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