Dmitro is a masculine name of Eastern European origin, specifically a Ukrainian variant of Dmitri or Dimitri, which ultimately derives from the Greek name Demetrios. The name means "follower of Demeter" or "devoted to Demeter," referring to the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. Dmitro is primarily used in Ukraine, while similar forms like Dmitri are more common in Russia and other Slavic countries. The name carries a strong cultural connection to Eastern European heritage and Orthodox Christian traditions. While less familiar in Western countries than Dmitri, Dmitro has gained some international recognition due to global migration and increasing cultural awareness. The name combines traditional roots with a distinctive sound that maintains its cultural authenticity while being accessible to broader audiences.