Dimitri vs Jean

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dimitri

Boy #997 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Demeter, devoted to earth mother"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Russian Eastern European French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#997
Total SSA Count
226
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jean

Boy #1,141 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via French

Cultural Roots

French Scottish Belgian Swiss

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,141
Total SSA Count
184
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Dimitri Rank #997
Jean Rank #1,141

Dimitri is more popular, ranked #997 vs #1141 for Jean.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dimitri or Jean more popular?

Dimitri is more popular, ranked #997 compared to Jean at #1141 in the United States.

What do Dimitri and Jean mean?

Dimitri means "follower of Demeter, devoted to earth mother" (Greek origin). Jean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Dimitri and Jean boy or girl names?

Dimitri is primarily a boy name. Jean is primarily a boy name.

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