Mitko
Bulgarian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mitko
Mitko is a diminutive form of the Slavic name Dimitar (or Dmitriy), meaning "follower of Demeter" or "earth-lover," derived from the Greek goddess of agriculture.
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Etymology
Mitko is a diminutive form of the Slavic name Dimitar (or Dmitriy), meaning "follower of Demeter" or "earth-lover," derived from the Greek goddess of agriculture. It is primarily used in Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Serbian cultures, often within Eastern Orthodox Christian communities, and gained historical prominence through figures like Bulgarian revolutionary Mitko Karadzhov.
Mitko currently ranks #4,747 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.
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