Meaning and Origin
What does the name Dmitry mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Dmitry
User Submitted Origins
Russian
67%
Greek
33%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Armenia says the name Dmitry means "Greek name" and is of Russian origin.
- According to a user from New York, U.S., the name Dmitry is of Russian origin and means "Dmitry as a name for boys is a Greek name, and the meaning of the name Dmitry is 'follower of Demeter'. Dmitry is an alternate form of Demetrius (Greek)".
- According to a user from the United States, the name Dmitry is of Greek origin and means "Love of Earth, Caretaker".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
From Russian Дми́трий (Dmítrij), from Latin Demetrius, from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios), from Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr, “Demeter”).
- A transliteration of the Russian male given name Дми́трий (Dmítrij).
Dmitry was also found in the following language(s): Portuguese