Dim Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDIM / /dɪm/Hebrew; English
Meaning
from the Hebrew 'dim' meaning 'gentle'; in English, a diminutive form of names like Dimity
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, 'dim' relates to gentleness and softness, often used in poetic contexts. In English, Dim is often a diminutive or affectionate form of names like Dimity, which has historical roots in English literature. The name has been used in various cultural contexts, often reflecting a sense of warmth and familiarity.
Similar Names
—
Variants
- Dimi
- Dimmy
International Variants
- Dimi (Greek)
- Dima (Russian)
Famous people named Dim
—
Fictional characters named Dim
—
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dim was first seen in the United States in 2011. Dim has ranked as high as #1359 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in Oklahoma, Illinois, and Tennessee. In the past 5 years the name Dim has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dim (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OK | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |