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Dimitris

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Devoted to Demeter"

A Greek form of Demetrios, historically meaning devoted to Demeter, maintained in modern Greek naming usage.

Themes:greekdemetertraditionalmasculine

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Dimitris

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9187Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Dimitris Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Dimitris.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Dimitris mean?
Dimitris means "Devoted to Demeter". A Greek form of Demetrios, historically meaning devoted to Demeter, maintained in modern Greek naming usage.
What is the origin of Dimitris?
Dimitris is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Dimitris?
According to the latest SSA data, Dimitris is currently ranked #9187 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Dimitris a boy name?
Dimitris is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Dimitris?
Popular nicknames for Dimitris include Dimie, Dimi, dimy, dimi, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Dimitris?
There are many names similar to Dimitris in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables3
Length8 letters
US Rank#9187
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

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