Demie

Diminutive of Demetria or Greek
"half"

Demie Origin and Meaning

The name Demie is a girl's name.

Demie is a feminine name that likely originated as a shortened form of names containing the Greek element "demi-" meaning "half," such as Demetria or Demeter. It may also be used as a diminutive of Demia. The name has a delicate, feminine quality with its soft sounds and French-influenced spelling. Demie gained some recognition through figures like actress Demie Moore (though she spells her name "Demi"). The name carries an elegant, slightly exotic flair while remaining accessible and easy to pronounce. Though uncommon in most English-speaking regions, Demie offers an appealing alternative to more popular names with a similar sound, giving it a distinctive quality without being overly unusual.

Famous People Named Demie

  • Alexa Demie (b. 1990)
    born Alexa Demie Wilson, American actress