Demmi is of Hebrew origin and means 'to comfort'. It is an uncommon but distinctive name, often associated with warmth and compassion due to its meaning. The name Demmi consists of five letters and has a soft, melodic sound when spoken aloud. It is sometimes spelled without the second 'm', appearing as Demi, which can also be derived from Hebrew, meaning 'to wish or desire'. In literature, it's notably used in Roald Dahl's novel Matilda, where Demi is one of the main characters.
The name Demmi has seen fluctuations in popularity over time, with the highest number of births occurring most recently, in 2018 and 2019 with 8 and 7 births respectively. The years with the fewest births were 1992 and 2012, both with only 6 births each.