boy's name
Dimetrius
dih-MEE-tree-us (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 9
- Births on record 156
Dimetrius is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2005 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1976, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Dimetrius Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 38 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 56 |
| 2000s | 22 |
How Popular Is Dimetrius?
In 2005, Dimetrius was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Dimetrius
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dimetrius Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dimetrius over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dimetrius
- English dih-MEE-tree-us
Sibling Names for Dimetrius
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dimetrius — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dimetrius
How popular is the name Dimetrius?
In 2005, Dimetrius was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Dimetrius a girl's or a boy's name?
Dimetrius is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dimetrius?
Dimetrius has 4 syllables.
When was Dimetrius most popular?
Dimetrius peaked in 1976, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.