Dmitry vs Matvey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dmitry

Boy #5,493 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"devoted to Demeter, goddess of harvest"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Bulgarian Serbian Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,493
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Dima, Mitya, Dimi

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Matvey

Boy #5,558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Slavic Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,558
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Motya, Matveyko

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Popularity Comparison

Dmitry Rank #5,493
Matvey Rank #5,558

Dmitry is more popular, ranked #5493 vs #5558 for Matvey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dmitry ___

  • Dmitry Alexander
  • Dmitry Ivan
  • Dmitry Nikolai
  • Dmitry Viktor
  • Dmitry Sergei
  • Dmitry Michael

Matvey ___

  • Matvey Sergei
  • Matvey Alexei
  • Matvey Nikolai
  • Matvey Dmitri
  • Matvey Ivan
  • Matvey Vladimir

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dmitry

Natasha Olga Igor Nikolai Katerina

If you choose Matvey

Pavel Fyodor Nikita Anastasia Natasha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dmitry or Matvey more popular?

Dmitry is more popular, ranked #5493 compared to Matvey at #5558 in the United States.

What do Dmitry and Matvey mean?

Dmitry means "devoted to Demeter, goddess of harvest" (Greek origin). Matvey means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dmitry and Matvey boy or girl names?

Dmitry is primarily a boy name. Matvey is primarily a boy name.

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