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Dmitri

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Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Russian form of Demetrius, derived from Demeter the harvest goddess. A Slavic classic with literary heft from Dostoevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov.'”

Popularity Over Time

Dmitri US popularity rank over timeRank 4418 in 1981 to rank 1569 in 1996. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1569#2994#44181955198020002024

Dmitri is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

GreekRussian

Syllables

2

Nicknames

DmitryDimaMit

Style

LiteraryClassicStrongGrand

Famous Bearers

  • Dmitri Shostakovich
  • Dmitri Medvedev

Collections

Works Everywhere → Literary Names → Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

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Dmitri

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Nikolai

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Nikolai

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Alexander

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Primarily Russian and Eastern European

People Also Ask

Russian form of Demetrius, derived from Demeter the harvest goddess. A Slavic classic with literary heft from Dostoevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov.'

Dmitri is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Dmitri include Dmitry, Dima, Mit.

Names that pair beautifully with Dmitri include Nikolai, Alexander, André.