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Dymitr

Quick answerDymitr means "devoted to Demeter" and derives from the Greek name Demetrius, combining the goddess Demeter's name with the suffix "-ius" indicating dedication or devotion.

Polish (Archaic) · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#531
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2008
Syllables2
OriginPolish (Archaic)
LanguagePolish (Archaic)
CulturePolish (Archaic)
ReligionChristianity
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 7
Global rank#531

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Dymitr

Dymitr means "devoted to Demeter" and derives from the Greek name Demetrius, combining the goddess Demeter's name with the suffix "-ius" indicating dedication or devotion.

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Etymology

Dymitr means "devoted to Demeter" and derives from the Greek name Demetrius, combining the goddess Demeter's name with the suffix "-ius" indicating dedication or devotion. The name is primarily used in Polish and other Slavic cultures, with historical prominence in Polish nobility and the Eastern Orthodox Christian tradition.

Dymitr currently ranks #531 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.

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