Dmitri vs Theseus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dmitri

Boy #3,650 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"devoted to Demeter"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Russian Eastern European Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,650
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Dima, Mitya

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Theseus

Boy #3,732 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"to set, to place, to establish"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English Classical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,732
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Theo, Seo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dmitri Rank #3,650
Theseus Rank #3,732

Dmitri is more popular, ranked #3650 vs #3732 for Theseus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dmitri ___

  • Dmitri Alexander
  • Dmitri Nikolai
  • Dmitri Ivan
  • Dmitri Alexei
  • Dmitri Sergei
  • Dmitri Pavel

Theseus ___

  • Theseus Ajax
  • Theseus Leon
  • Theseus James
  • Theseus Cole
  • Theseus Atlas
  • Theseus Rex

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dmitri

Nikolai Ivan Alexei Natasha Katya

If you choose Theseus

Orion Perseus Achilles Penelope Ariadne

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dmitri or Theseus more popular?

Dmitri is more popular, ranked #3650 compared to Theseus at #3732 in the United States.

What do Dmitri and Theseus mean?

Dmitri means "devoted to Demeter" (Greek origin). Theseus means "to set, to place, to establish" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Dmitri and Theseus boy or girl names?

Dmitri is primarily a boy name. Theseus is primarily a boy name.

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