Dema Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDEH-ma / /ˈdɛ.mə/Arabic; Slavic
Meaning
Arabic: 'the one who is loved'; Slavic: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, the name Dema is often associated with affection and love. In Slavic regions, it is sometimes used as a diminutive or variation of names like Dmitri. The name has gained some popularity in various cultures, reflecting a blend of influences. It is relatively uncommon, which may appeal to parents seeking unique names for their daughters.
Trend Summary
The name Dema has not been widely popular in the United States, remaining relatively rare.
Similar Names
Variants
- Dema
- Demi
International Variants
- Dema (Arabic)
- Dema (Slavic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dema was first seen in the United States in 1888. Dema has ranked as high as #845 nationally, which occurred in 1919, and has been most popular in Oklahoma. In the past 5 years the name Dema has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dema (1928)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OK | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1892 | 9 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 8 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 11 |
| 1914 | 12 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 16 |
| 1918 | 18 |
| 1919 | 24 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 14 |
| 1922 | 14 |
| 1923 | 20 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 15 |
| 1926 | 13 |
| 1927 | 19 |
| 1928 | 18 |
| 1929 | 14 |
| 1930 | 14 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1932 | 11 |
| 1933 | 13 |
| 1934 | 12 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1937 | 10 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 9 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1947 | 8 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 9 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 11 |