unisex name

Dima

  • Origin Norse
  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 997

Dima is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 86% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Dima is a name of Norse origin.
  • Peaked in 2018, when 28 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 255,037 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1983.

Dima over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Dima by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 67
2000s 125
2010s 194
2020s (to 2025) 98

How popular is Dima?

In 2025, Dima was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Dima is used

England & Wales #3,658 7 in 2025
Canada #4,034 5 in 2024
France #7,252 5 in 2025
United States #8,319 13 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Dima

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Dima also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dima over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Dima

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dima — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Dima

How popular is the name Dima?

In 2025, Dima was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Dima a girl's or a boy's name?

Dima is used for both girls and boys. About 86% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Dima most popular?

Dima peaked in 2018, when 28 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Dima a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dima currently ranks #3,658 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.