Demeter
Meaning
"earth mother"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #32,412
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Dem, Demi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"earth mother"
Origin: Greek
"pure lake"
Origin: Greek (Kay) + Welsh (Lynn)
Kaylynn is more popular, ranked #1542 vs #32412 for Demeter.
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Kaylynn is more popular, ranked #1542 compared to Demeter at #32412 in the United States.
Demeter means "earth mother" (Greek origin). Kaylynn means "pure lake" (Greek (Kay) + Welsh (Lynn) origin).
Demeter is primarily a boy name. Kaylynn is primarily a girl name.