Gender:
Origin:
Greek
28 famous people named Dmitriy found on Wikipedia.
495 male in US.
Most recent ranking:
5804-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
2772-th in year 1997
Used in: Russian
Dmitry, transliterated from Russian as Dmitrii (Russian: Дми́трий, IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj]); Church Slavic form: Dimitry or Dimitri (Дими́трий); ancient Russian forms: D'mitr(iy) or Dmitr (Дьмитр(ии) or Дъмитръ) is a male given name, the Russian version of Greek Demetrios (Δημήτριος Dēmētrios, Greek pronunciation: [ðiˈmitrios]). The meaning of the name is a "devoted to," "dedicated to, or "follower of Demeter" (Δημήτηρ Dēmētēr), "mother-earth", the Greek goddess of agriculture.
Short forms of the name from the 13th-14th centuries are: Mitya, Mityay, Mit'ka or Miten'ka (Ми́тя, Митя́й, Ми́тька, or Ми́тенька); from the 20th century (originated from the Church Slavic form) are: Dima, Dimka, Dimochka, Dimulya, Dimusha etc. (Ди́ма, Ди́мка, Ди́мочка, Диму́ля, Диму́ша, etc.)
Dmitry is one of the most popular names in Russia. The statistics shows that for five months in the period from March 16 to August 16 in 2005 in Moscow: 1390 boys were named Alexander, 1087 Maksim, 1085 Nikita, 1070 Ivan, 867 Dmitry.
Earth goddess, mother-earth, of Demeter, dedicated to Demeter.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Dmitriy Balandin | 1995 | Olympic swimmer |
2 | Dmitriy Gruzdev | 1986 | Kazakh bicycle racer |
3 | Dmitriy Shokin | 1992 | |
4 | Dmitriy Gaag | 1971 | Kazakhstani triathlete |
5 | Dmitriy Gavrilov | 1986 | Kazakhstani basketball player |
6 | Dmitriy Bessmertny | 1997 | Belarusian association football player |
7 | Dmitriy Reiherd | 1989 | Kazakh freestyle skier |
8 | Dmitriy Ivanov | 1987 | Russian footballer |
9 | Dmitriy Alexanin | 1991 | Kazakhstani fencer |
10 | Dmitry Chvykov | 1974 | Olympic ski jumper |
11 | Dmitriy Torlopov | 1977 | Kazakhstani canoer |
12 | Dmitriy Gordiyenko | 1986 | Olympic swimmer |
13 | Dmitriy Koblov | 1992 | |
14 | Dmitriy Kaltenberger | 1976 | Kazakhstani canoeist |
15 | Dmitriy Shomko | 1990 | Footballer |
16 | Dmitriy Rive | 1995 | Cyclist |
17 | Dmitriy Fedorovskiy | 1988 | |
18 | Dmitriy Kuptsov | 1982 | Russian athletics competitor |
19 | Dmitriy Lakamov | 1976 | |
20 | Dmitriy Zhelyabin | 1990 | Russian athletics competitor |
21 | Dmitriy Kosyakov | 1986 | Russian bicycle racer |
22 | Dmitry Kuznetsov | 1990 | Russian rower |
23 | Dmitriy Lomakin | 1976 | |
24 | Dmitriy Aksyonov | ||
25 | Dmitriy Chursin | 1980 | |
26 | Dmitry Frolov | 1972 | |
27 | Dmitriy Kaplin | 1988 | |
28 | Dmitriy Khomyakov |