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Dimitris

dee-MEE-tris

Dimitris is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “The Greek form of Demetrius, derived from Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. Meaning 'belonging to Demeter'.”. It currently ranks #9187 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1991.

Letters8
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Dimitris Means

The Greek form of Demetrius, derived from Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. Meaning 'belonging to Demeter'.

The Story of Dimitris

From ancient Greece, this name echoes the bounty of the earth and the wisdom of a goddess, a fitting legacy for your son.

Dimitris is the Greek form of Demetrius, a name deeply rooted in classical antiquity. It derives from Demeter, the powerful Greek goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest, meaning 'belonging to Demeter.' This name was widespread throughout the Hellenistic world and later adopted into various European cultures, carrying its agricultural and earthy significance.

Saying 'Dimitris' aloud has a resonant, thoughtful quality, like the turning of seasons. It suggests a mind that is both analytical and deeply connected to the world's cycles. You can picture yourself writing this name on a well-loved book for your son, a symbol of his growing intelligence and fertile imagination.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

IntelligentCreativeAnalyticalWise

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Peak Year

#19 in 1991

Total Births

516

First Recorded

1970

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