Dimitri vs Yohan

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
Nicknames
Dimi, Mitri, Dima

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yohan

Boy #1,159 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew Yochanan

Cultural Roots

French Korean German Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,159
Total SSA Count
180
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yo, Han

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dimitri Rank #997
Yohan Rank #1,159

Dimitri is more popular, ranked #997 vs #1159 for Yohan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dimitri ___

  • Dimitri Alexander
  • Dimitri Nikolai
  • Dimitri Sergei
  • Dimitri Ivan
  • Dimitri Michael
  • Dimitri Andreas

Yohan ___

  • Yohan Paul
  • Yohan Marc
  • Yohan Luc
  • Yohan Thomas
  • Yohan Ethan
  • Yohan Sébastien

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dimitri

Nikolai Alexei Konstantin Anastasia Natasha

If you choose Yohan

Théo Mathieu Camille Léa Nathan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dimitri or Yohan more popular?

Dimitri is more popular, ranked #997 compared to Yohan at #1159 in the United States.

What do Dimitri and Yohan mean?

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

Are Dimitri and Yohan boy or girl names?

Dimitri is primarily a boy name. Yohan is primarily a boy name.

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