Dimitrios

Dimitrios is the traditional Greek form of the name Demetrius, derived from Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. This classical masculine name carries a strong historical legacy throughout Greek culture. Dimitrios remains widely used in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities worldwide. The name often shortens to the nickname 'Dimitri' in everyday use. While not as common in English-speaking countries, Dimitrios has maintained steady popularity among families with Greek heritage who appreciate its traditional roots and dignified sound. The name conveys strength and cultural pride, with notable bearers including various Greek political figures, athletes, and artists throughout history.

Pronounced di-MIT-ree-us.

As of October 2026, Dimitrios ranked #3464 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #963 in 1976.