Dmitri
Boy · dih-MEE-tree · Greek
Dmitri is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “follower of Demeter”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 3,449th for boys in the US (33 babies).
What does Dmitri mean?
Greek: Russian form of Demetrius
“follower of Demeter”
Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev devised the periodic table of the elements in 1869.
- Say it
- dih-MEE-tree
Is Dmitri a girl's or a boy's name?
Dmitri is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 33 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dmitri in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Dmitri, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2008, with 5 boys.
In 2025, 10 boys in the UK were given Dmitri or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,959, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
- Dimitri 7
- Dmitri 3
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Dmitri in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | #6,218 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 5 | #3,305 |
| 2007 | 1 | #5,736 |
| 2006 | 4 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 1 | #4,138 |
| 2000 | 4 | #2,612 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
How popular is Dmitri in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,449among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 33about 1 in 52,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 33 boys in the US were named Dmitri, making it the 3,449th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,885th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 75 boys. It first appears in the records in 1955.
Half of all the boys named Dmitri in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 236 boys in the US were given Dmitri or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #898, up from #3,449 for this spelling alone.
Dmitri in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #3,449 |
| 2024 | 31 | #3,603 |
| 2023 | 44 | #2,847 |
| 2022 | 52 | #2,588 |
| 2021 | 38 | #3,120 |
| 2020 | 41 | #2,885 |
| 2019 | 40 | #2,991 |
| 2018 | 41 | #2,892 |
| 2017 | 51 | #2,492 |
| 2016 | 63 | #2,167 |
| 2015 | 75 | #1,931 |
| 2014 | 57 | #2,297 |
| 2013 | 43 | #2,713 |
| 2012 | 54 | #2,357 |
| 2011 | 54 | #2,345 |
| 2010 | 62 | #2,143 |
| 2009 | 56 | #2,319 |
| 2008 | 52 | #2,431 |
| 2007 | 48 | #2,564 |
| 2006 | 60 | #2,149 |
| 2005 | 66 | #1,918 |
| 2004 | 60 | #1,985 |
| 2003 | 62 | #1,882 |
| 2002 | 60 | #1,865 |
| 2001 | 69 | #1,673 |
| 2000 | 62 | #1,764 |
| 1999 | 46 | #2,060 |
| 1998 | 52 | #1,868 |
| 1997 | 62 | #1,625 |
| 1996 | 64 | #1,549 |
| 1995 | 54 | #1,661 |
| 1994 | 54 | #1,659 |
| 1993 | 50 | #1,716 |
| 1992 | 44 | #1,839 |
| 1991 | 36 | #2,046 |
| 1990 | 25 | #2,623 |
| 1989 | 26 | #2,463 |
| 1988 | 22 | #2,594 |
| 1987 | 18 | #2,834 |
| 1986 | 20 | #2,598 |
| 1985 | 18 | #2,708 |
| 1984 | 19 | #2,528 |
| 1983 | 19 | #2,492 |
| 1982 | 13 | #3,281 |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,151 |
| 1980 | 12 | #3,429 |
| 1979 | 15 | #2,896 |
| 1978 | 10 | #3,613 |
| 1977 | 15 | #2,790 |
| 1976 | 11 | #3,262 |
| 1975 | 12 | #3,076 |
| 1974 | 21 | #2,050 |
| 1973 | 16 | #2,403 |
| 1972 | 16 | #2,323 |
| 1971 | 17 | #2,278 |
| 1970 | 20 | #1,988 |
| 1969 | 16 | #2,129 |
| 1968 | 8 | #3,106 |
| 1967 | 10 | #2,610 |
| 1966 | 13 | #2,215 |
| 1965 | 16 | #1,986 |
| 1964 | 7 | #3,281 |
| 1963 | 8 | #3,043 |
| 1962 | 8 | #3,039 |
| 1961 | 7 | #3,354 |
| 1960 | 12 | #2,421 |
| 1959 | 9 | #2,820 |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 10 | #2,626 |
| 1955 | 8 | #2,962 |
Nicknames for Dmitri
- Dima 7 girls in the UK in 2025
- Mitya
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