Follower of Demeter
A variant of Demetrius, which is derived from the Greek name Demetrios. It literally translates to 'follower of Demeter,' the Greek goddess of agriculture, harvest, and fertility. While the root is ancient, this specific spelling variation gained some usage in the United States during the late 20th century.
Less common today
Demetrice isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,717 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Former NFL cornerback
College football coach and former player