Dimitry Boy

Popularity: #918 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationdih-MEE-tree / /dɪˈmiːtri/

Greek; Russian

Meaning

Greek: follower of Demeter; Russian: earth-lover

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Dimitry is derived from the Greek name Demetrios, which is associated with the goddess Demeter, the deity of agriculture and fertility. It has been widely used in Russia and Eastern Europe, often spelled as Dmitry. The name has historical significance in the Orthodox Christian tradition, with several saints bearing the name. Dimitry has been a popular name in various cultures, reflecting a connection to nature and agriculture.

Trend Summary

Dimitry has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the early 2000s.

Similar Names

DemetriusDimitraDmitriyDimitrisDimitrijDmitri

Variants

  • Dmitry
  • Dimitri

International Variants

  • Dimitri (French)
  • Dmitriy (Russian)
  • Demetrio (Italian)
  • Dimitrios (Greek)

Famous people named Dimitry

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Fictional characters named Dimitry

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Dimitry was first seen in the United States in 1972. Dimitry has ranked as high as #1353 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in New York, Florida, California, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Dimitry has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Dimitry (2010)

StateBirthsShare
WA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19726
19747
19766
19786
19796
19817
19866
19875
198914
19907
199213
199314
199416
199513
199618
19976
199816
199917
200010
200112
200213
200320
200418
200515
200619
200724
200821
200925
201016
201117
201217
201316
201412
201516
201617
201713
201818
201915
202014
202110
20228
20236
20246