| Meaning | lover of the earth, follower of Demeter |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Di-mi-tri |
About Dimitri
Classic European elegance defines this internationally recognized name that carries sophisticated charm. Dimitri possesses a cosmopolitan quality that travels well, familiar across multiple continents and cultures. The name's three syllables create satisfying rhythm and weight, lending gravitas appropriate for all occasions. Its long history in various forms provides depth while maintaining contemporary relevance. Dimitri suggests artistic sensibility and intellectual curiosity, associations that enrich without constraining. The name works equally well in casual settings and formal contexts, demonstrating remarkable adaptability. Parents choosing Dimitri often value cultural connections and timeless appeal over trendy selections. It offers several nickname possibilities while standing magnificently in full form. Dimitri photographs beautifully and sounds distinguished when spoken aloud, important considerations for name longevity. This choice reflects appreciation for names with established pedigree that continue resonating across generations and borders.
Nicknames for Dimitri
| Dim |
| Dima |
| Mitri |
| Dimi |
Famous People Named Dimitri
| Dimitri Payet | French footballer |
| Dimitri Tiomkin | Russian-American film composer |
| Dimitri Vegas | Belgian DJ and music producer |
| Dimitri Khalezov | Russian author and conspiracy theorist |
| Dimitri Bascou | French track and field athlete |
| Dimitri Boyanov | Bulgarian actor |
| Dimitri Monev | Bulgarian electronic music producer |
| Dimitri Leonidas | English actor |
| Dimitri Soudas | Canadian political strategist |
| Dimitri Mascarenhas | English cricketer |
| Dimitri Charalambopoulos | Greek lawyer and TV personality |
| Dimitri Nance | American football player |
| Dimitri Mitropoulos | Greek conductor and composer |
| Dimitri Szarzewski | French rugby player |
| Dimitri Yachvili | French rugby player |
| Dimitri Murrath | French violist |
| Dimitri Liakopoulos | Greek tenor |
| Dimitri Slobodenjuk | German hammer thrower |
Characters Named Dimitri
| Dimitri Karamazov | From Dostoevsky's novel "The Brothers Karamazov" |
| Dimitri Belikov | A character in the "Vampire Academy" series by Richelle Mead |
| Dimitri Desgoffe-und-Taxis | From the comic book series "The Adventures of Tintin" |
| Dimitri Lousteau | A character in Edith Wharton's novel "The House of Mirth" |
| Dimitri Petrov | A character in the movie "Anastasia" |
| Dimitri Benko | From the video game "Command & Conquer - Red Alert 3" |
| Dimitri Allen | A character from the TV series "Gossip Girl" |
| Dimitri Rascalov | From the video game "Grand Theft Auto IV" |
| Dimitri Arkadin | A character in the TV series "Alias" |