Dmitri
d-mit-ri,
dm(i)-tri
US Popularity:6239
Origin:Russian
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Dedicated to Demeter; Earth mother
Dmitri is a baby boy name of Russian and Greek origin. If you’re a fan of Greek mythology, you may also enjoy its meanings of “dedicated to Demeter” or “earth mother.” It’s believed that Demeter—one of the twelve Olympians—was the goddess of agriculture and had the power to control harvests and fertility. Besides being associated with this powerful goddess, the name Dmitri is also derived from the Greek name Demetrius, which is similar to the Russian name Dmitriy. With such power and strength behind this name, baby Dmitri can take whatever life throws at them.
Famous People Named Dmitri
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Dmitri MendeleevInventor
- Dmitri ShostakovichComposer
How Popular Is The Name Dmitri?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Dmitri is currently #4430 on The Bump
Boy:Dmitri is currently #2486 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Dmitri is currently #6239 in U.S. births
Boy:Dmitri is currently #2894 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2894
in 2023
- 304
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Dmitri, January 2019
Name Doctor, Dmitri
Behind the Name, Demeter (1), January 2022
Theoi, Demeter
Behind the Name, Demetrius, April 2024
Behind the Name, Dmitriy, April 2024
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