Dmitrii
“follower of Demeter” — Associated with notable figures
Russia origin · Boy name
#12833US 2022
5Births / yr
→Stable
Top 9.5%Percentile
How to pronounce Dmitrii
dmee-tree
/dmee-tree/ · · 2 syllables
“follower of Demeter”
Associated with notable figures · Russia origin
What does Dmitrii mean and where does it come from?
Dmitrii is a traditional Slavic name derived from the Greek name Demetrios (Δημήτριος). It is deeply rooted in Russian, Ukrainian, and Greek culture. The name has historical significance, being associated with notable figures, including several saints and Russian princes. Dmitrii often appears in di
Cultural significance
Dmitrii has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Russia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of follower of demeter.
Peak popularity
Reached #12833 in 2022 — currently #12833 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Dmitrii?
Dmitrii works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dmitrii Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Dmitrii Rose
Floral · soft ending
Dmitrii Mae
Sweet · timeless
Dmitrii Claire
French influence · crisp
Dmitrii Jane
Literary · strong
Dmitrii Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Dmitrii right now?
Stable — currently #12833 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Dmitrii is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Dmitrii?
BULGARIAN
DimoMitre
MACEDONIAN
Mitre
ROMANIAN
Mitică
RUSSIAN
DimaMitya
What names sound and feel like Dmitrii?
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How is Dmitrii written in other languages?
Дмитрий
Russian
What are the girl versions of Dmitrii?
Common questions about the name Dmitrii
What does the name Dmitrii mean?
Dmitrii means "follower of Demeter" — a name rooted in Russia 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 Dmitrii?
Dmitrii is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Dmitrii?
Dmitrii originates from Russia tradition. Russia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Dmitrii a common or rare name?
Dmitrii is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Dmitrii?
Dmitrii naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.
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