Dmitriy

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Dmitriy is derived from the Greek name Demetrios which means "earth-lover" or "follower of Demeter". It is a popular name among Slavic countries and communities.
Scripts(How to write)
Дмитрий
Дмитрий(Russian)
Pronunciation
DMEE-tree
d-MEE-tree
Popularity
Dmitriy is not a common name outside of Slavic countries, where it ranks in the top 100 names for boys.

cartoon of the name Dmitriy
Cartoon of Dmitriy

Dmitriy Name meanings & History

The name Dmitriy is derived from the Greek name Demetrios which means "earth-lover" or "follower of Demeter". It is a popular name among Slavic countries and communities. Russian form of Demetrius. A famous bearer was Dmitriy Mendeleev (1834-1907), the Russian chemist who devised the periodic table. Dmitriy is mostly used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Dmitriy: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dmitriy:

D: Demanding,Domestic,Determined,Dutiful,Daddy,Doting

M: Maternal,Manipulative,Mommy,Memory,Mother,Mushy,Memorabilia

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

T: Touchy,Talkative,Tacky,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Testy,Tireless

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

Dmitriy is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Dmitriy Mendeleev (Russian scientist who developed the periodic table), Dmitriy Salita (Ukrainian-American professional boxer)

Related Names to Dmitriy

Demetrius, Dmitry, Demetrios, Demetrio