Demeter vs Stella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stella

Girl #49 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Star"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian English German Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#49
Total SSA Count
4,264
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Stell, Stelle

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Demeter Rank #32,412
Stella Rank #49

Stella is more popular, ranked #49 vs #32412 for Demeter.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Demeter ___

  • Demeter James
  • Demeter Alexander
  • Demeter Paul
  • Demeter Leo
  • Demeter Cruz
  • Demeter Felix

Stella ___

  • Stella Rose
  • Stella Grace
  • Stella Mae
  • Stella Jane
  • Stella Luna
  • Stella Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Demeter

Persephone Apollo Athena Helios Iris

If you choose Stella

Luna Nova Aurora Leo Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Demeter or Stella more popular?

Stella is more popular, ranked #49 compared to Demeter at #32412 in the United States.

What do Demeter and Stella mean?

Demeter means "earth mother" (Greek origin). Stella means "Star" (Latin origin).

Are Demeter and Stella boy or girl names?

Demeter is primarily a boy name. Stella is primarily a girl name.

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