Demi

The name Demi carries the cheerfulness and energy of being 'half' as in a part of something great, indicative of depth and sophistication. Derived from Demetria, it also signifies the earth mother, or relating to the fertility goddess.

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The name Demi is predominantly of French origin and is derived from the word "demi" meaning "half." However, Demi also has Greek origins, where it is a diminutive of the name Demetria, which comes from "Demeter" (the Greek goddess of harvest and fertility).

  • Popularity: 801st
  • Babies named Demi in the US in 2023:
    Female: 776
    Male: 12
  • Nicknames: Dee, Em, Emi, MiMi, Dem..
  • Full Names: Demetria, Demetra, Demetris, Demeisha, Demarius..
  • Famous Namesakes: Demi Moore-Actor, Demi Lovato-Singer, Demi Harman-Actress, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters-Miss Universe, Demi-Lee Moore-Singer..
  • Gender: Gender-neutral with a feminine tilt owing to popular feminine associations.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Demi resonates with the number 2. This number is associated with diplomacy, empathy, and adaptability. Individuals with this number are often cooperative, value relationships highly, and exhibit patience and sensitivity. Demi suggests individuals who seek harmony and tend to avoid conflict, appearing as natural peacemakers.

The name Demi has grown in popularity over the years, especially due to the influence of well-known celebrities like Demi Moore and Demi Lovato. It peaked in popularity in the 1980s and has maintained a consistently high rank internationally, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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