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Demi-Lea

Gender
Girl
Say it
DEM-ee-LEE-a
Origin
Greek

Demi-Lea is a girls' name of Greek origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Demi-Lea mean?

Greek: Demi + Lea

Joins Demi (Greek) and Lea (Hebrew, “possibly weary”).

Meanings borrowed from Demi and Lea.

Is Demi-Lea a girl's or a boy's name?

Demi-Lea is a girls' name.

How popular is Demi-Lea in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 23 girls.

Half of all the girls named Demi-Lea in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2009. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 23 in 20052019
Demi-Lea in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20193#5,804
20180–
20170–
20164#4,980
20150–
20149#2,809
20136#3,719
20127#3,471
20118#3,041
201016#1,829
200920#1,507
200819#1,548
200711#2,198
200610#2,263
200523#1,172
200412#1,812
20038#2,320
20028#2,231
20018#2,150
200013#1,502
199917#1,243
19988#2,110
199714#1,387
199612#1,520

Names like Demi-Lea

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Demi-Lea: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/demi-lea, updated 20 October 2026.