Dmitri
d-MEE-tree
Boy · English
Meaning: Of Demeter, earth mother
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Dmytro
Boy · English · Medium name
- Meaning
- Of Demeter, earth mother
- Pronunciation
- d-MEE-troh
- Origin
- English
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
Ukrainian form of Demetrios, referring to Demeter, goddess of agriculture.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ClassicNature-inspiredInternational
Languages in use: Slavic, Ukrainian, Greek
Commonly used in: Eastern Europe, Ukraine, United States
Alternate spellings
DmytroUkrainian
Same spelling; no common variant.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Dmytro Doroshenko
1882–1951
Ukrainian historian and political figure.
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