Dmitri

♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of Russian origin.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginRussian
Also spelledDmitry

Origin and meaning

From Russian Дми́трий (Dmítrij), from Medieval Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios), from Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr, “Demeter”) + -ιος (-ios, “pertaining to”). Doublet of Demetrius, Dimitri, and Dimitris.

Where it is mostly given

  • Estonia
  • Russia
  • Belarus
  • Ukraine
  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Kazakhstan/Uzbekistan,etc.
  • Israel

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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