Dimitria

“Follower of Demeter” — Embodies themes of nourishment and nature

Greece origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1349US 2023

851Births / yr

→Stable

239All-time births

📅 Since 195700

How to pronounce Dimitria

DIM·itr·EE·uh

/ˈdɪm.ɪtr.ˈiː.ə/ · stress on DIM · 4 syllables

“Follower of Demeter”

Embodies themes of nourishment and nature · Greece origin

What does Dimitria mean and where does it come from?

Dimitria is a name of Greek origin, often linked to Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest. This name embodies themes of nourishment and nature. In Russia, it is also found as a variation of Dmitry (Дмитрий), indicating its widespread recognition in different cultures.

Cultural significance

Dimitria has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of follower of demeter.

Peak popularity

Reached #5351 in 1975 — currently #1349 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Dimitria?

Dimitria works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Dimitria Grace

How popular is Dimitria right now?

Holding steady — currently #1349 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1965–2023#1349 · Top 1.00%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1349	851	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1354	831	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1359	801	▲ up 13455 · +13250% births
2005	#14814	6	▼ down 2695
1995	#12119	6	▼ down 367
1990	#11752	6	▼ down 6038 · -50% births
1980	#5714	12	▼ down 363 · +9% births
1975	#5351	11	▲ up 965 · +83% births
1965	#6316	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Dimitria

Best Year2023Rank #1349

Peak Count851

Average Rank#6681

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1965 - 20239 years

The story of Dimitria

Dimitria entered American naming records in 1957 and has been in use for over 67 years. With 239 total births recorded, Dimitria remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6316 in 1965 to #1349 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Dimitria in 1975:

Jennifer Amy Heather Melissa Angela

Dimitria by decade

Dimitria peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	10
1960s	21
1970s	61
1980s	47
1990s ★	76
2000s	24

💎Dimitria has only 239 total recorded births since 1957 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Dimitria?

Common

DimDimieDimyItria

What names sound and feel like Dimitria?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Dimitria also consider these

Greece · dedicated to Demeter,

American · earth mother

Common questions about the name Dimitria

What does the name Dimitria mean?

Dimitria means "Follower of Demeter" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Dimitria?

Dimitria is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Dimitria?

Dimitria originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Dimitria?

Dimitria is a four-syllable name pronounced D IH1 M IH0 T R IY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Dimitria?

Dimitria pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.