Origin and Meaning of Demitra

Earth mother / Goddess of the harvest

Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek name Demeter, which is associated with the Greek goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest.

• Demetra is an ancient Greek goddess who presides over the fertility of the earth and the cycle of life and death.
• In modern times, Demitra is not commonly used, but it has become more acknowledged due to its mythological roots and connections to nature.
• Notable bearers include figures in literature and film, as well as representations in various art forms emphasizing female strength and fertility.
• While not widely popular, the name has seen a slight resurgence in some regions alongside other nature-inspired names.
• Variations of the name include Demetra and Demetrios, often associated with the same mythological origins.