Names / Boy names
Dimitri
Current rank
#1,101
holding steady
All-time peak
#503
in 1992
First recorded
1917
in U.S. data
Children named
9,600
since 1917
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #503 in 1992 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(dih-MEE-tree): Strong, handsome, familiar enough for English speakers. It enters U.S. records in American naming data in 1917. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Its strongest year was 1992, at #503 nationally. Across all years, more than 9,600 children have been named this.