Mits
Greek · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Mits
'Mits' is a diminutive or informal form of the name Dmitri/Dimitri, derived from the Greek name Dimitrios, which stems from Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and the harvest.
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Etymology
'Mits' is a diminutive or informal form of the name Dmitri/Dimitri, derived from the Greek name Dimitrios, which stems from Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and the harvest. The name fundamentally means "follower of Demeter" or relates to fertility and grain.
The name is primarily used in Russian, Slavic, and Greek cultures, with historical prominence in Orthodox Christianity; notable bearers include Russian revolutionaries and Soviet figures, making it particularly associated with Russian history and culture.
Mits currently ranks #3,998 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1928.
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