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
Our database records Demetri under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
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.
Choosing the Name Demetri
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