Dmitri
Meaning
"devoted to Demeter"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,650
- Total SSA Count
- 31
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Dima, Mitya
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"devoted to Demeter"
Origin: Greek
"victory of the people"
Origin: Greek
Dmitri is more popular, ranked #3650 vs #3713 for Nikolaus.
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Dmitri is more popular, ranked #3650 compared to Nikolaus at #3713 in the United States.
Dmitri means "devoted to Demeter" (Greek origin). Nikolaus means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).
Dmitri is primarily a boy name. Nikolaus is primarily a boy name.