Demiana
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- deh-mee-AH-na
- Origin
- Greek
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Demiana is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “to tame, subdue”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Demiana mean?
Greek: Coptic feminine form of Damian
“to tame, subdue”
Saint Demiana, a 4th-century Egyptian martyr, is one of the most venerated saints of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Is Demiana a girl's or a boy's name?
Demiana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Demiana in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,990th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Demiana, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 5 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Demiana in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 1 | #7,491 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
How popular is Demiana in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,913th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Demiana, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.
Half of all the girls named Demiana in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Demiana in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,590 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 13 | #8,134 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,758 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 12 | #8,926 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
Names like Demiana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Alexandra, Theodora, Ariana, Isabella, Veronica, Angelina, Athena, Arabella, Isadora, Georgiana, Dorothea, Delphina
Names related to Demiana
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Demiana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/demiana, updated 20 October 2026.