Dimitri
Dimitri first appears in US records in 1917. It peaked in 1992, when 401 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 195.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Dimitri popular?
Steady Dimitri has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 1992.
| 2020s | 1,248 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,111 | |
| 2000s | 1,985 | |
| 1990s | 2,506 | |
| 1980s | 679 | |
| 1970s | 457 | |
| 1960s | 321 | |
| 1950s | 147 | |
| 1940s | 72 | |
| 1930s | 38 | |
| 1920s | 18 | |
| 1910s | 12 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Dimitri mean?
Dimitri honours Demeter, the Greek goddess of the harvest and earth.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Dimitri mean?
Dimitri means Follower of Demeter. Dimitri honours Demeter, the Greek goddess of the harvest and earth.
What is the origin of the name Dimitri?
Dimitri is of Greek origin.
How do you pronounce Dimitri?
Dimitri is pronounced “dih-MEE-tree.”
Is Dimitri a boy or a girl name?
Dimitri is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Dimitri a popular name right now?
Dimitri has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 1992.
How popular is the name Dimitri?
In 2025, Dimitri ranked #1101 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Dimitri most popular?
Dimitri was most popular in 1992, when about 401 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Dimitri?
Names similar to Dimitri include Evander, Basil, Isidore, Perseus, Draco.
What names go well with Dimitri?
Greek names that pair well with Dimitri include Christopher, Cynthia, Andrew, Helen, Timothy.