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Girl name origins & meanings
- Greek : Goddess of the harvest
Girl name variations
Boy name origins & meanings
- Greek : Lover of the earth
Boy name variations
How Popular Is The Name Demeter
Family name origins & meanings
- German : occupational name for a weaver or cloth merchant, from an agent derivative of Middle High German timīt, dimīt denoting a type of cloth woven with double thread.
- Czech and Slovak : from the personal name Demeter, derived from Greek Dēmētrios (Latin Demetrius; see Demetriou).
- Hungarian : from the ecclesiastical name Demeter, or Dömötör, from Greek Dēmētrios (Latin Demetrius; see Demetriou).