What is the origin of the name Dimitris?

Dimitris is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Dimitris?

Dimitris is currently ranked #9187 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Dimitris?

Dimitris is pronounced dee-MEE-tris.

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Dimitris

dee-MEE-tris

Popularity

#9187

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

516

Peak Year

#19 in 1991

First Recorded

1970

Style

Mythological

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

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

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Dimi Mimi

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Numerology

The Idealist

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Nicknames

Dimi Mimi

Spelling Variations

Demetrius Dmitri

Similar Names

Andreas Nikos Giorgos Alexios

Personality Traits

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