Dimitri is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Dimitri means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Dimitri across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Dimitri has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Dimitri is a boy name of Greek origin meaning “devoted to Demeter”. A Russian form of Demetrius.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 9,693 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 349 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Dimitri per year, United States (1917 to 2025). United States peaked in 1992 (408/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2005 (18/yr).
Dimitri is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1992, when it ranked #1,061 nationally (given to 408 babies that year).
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