Dimitri

Dimitri is a boy name of Russian origin, ranked #83 in popularity, meaning Follower of Demeter; of the earth.

What Dimitri means

Follower of Demeter; of the earth.

Dimitri sits at 7 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Dimitri comes from

Russian names combine Slavic roots with Greek names brought in through the Orthodox Church, and nearly every one has an affectionate diminutive used at home.

Dimitri is recorded as Russian in origin. Browse other Russian names.

How popular is Dimitri?

Dimitri is ranked #83, near the outer edge of the top hundred. Names here are often on the way up or on the way down, so this is the band where a name can feel fresh and established at the same time.

The character of Dimitri

Dimitri sits in our Earth group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.

Themes: Earth

Names like Dimitri

These share Dimitri's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Dmitri — Devoted to the earth goddess.
  • Daichi — Great land; great wisdom.
  • Dale — From the valley.
  • Demetrius — Devoted to Demeter; of the earth.
  • Riku — Land; sky.
  • Aaron — High mountain; exalted.
  • Adam — Man; of the earth.
  • Beckham — Homestead by the stream.
  • Bradley — Broad meadow.
  • Brody — From the muddy place.
  • Bryn — Hill; a high mound.
  • Camden — Winding valley.

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