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Dmitriy

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Devoted to Demeter"

A standard Slavic transliteration of Dmitry, ultimately from Greek devotional naming connected to the goddess Demeter.

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Popularity History of Dmitriy

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7340Ranked 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.

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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

Dmitriy Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Dmitriy

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Dmitriy mean?
Dmitriy means "Devoted to Demeter". A standard Slavic transliteration of Dmitry, ultimately from Greek devotional naming connected to the goddess Demeter.
What is the origin of Dmitriy?
Dmitriy is of Slavic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Dmitriy?
According to the latest SSA data, Dmitriy is currently ranked #7340 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 Dmitriy a boy name?
Dmitriy 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 Dmitriy?
Popular nicknames for Dmitriy include Dmiie, Dmit, dmiy, dmit, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Dmitriy?
There are many names similar to Dmitriy in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSlavic, Greek
Syllables2
Length7 letters
US Rank#7340
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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