Name meaning & stats
Dimitris
Dimitris. 517 US babies since 1940, peak 1991. Notable Dimitriss are 1.7× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1991
517 US babies were named Dimitris between 1940 and 2025.
Dimitris around the world
- Sweden: 23 babies since 1998, peak 2017, No. 1,530 in 2022
- England & Wales: 157 babies since 1996, peak 2022, No. 2,939 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Dimitriss end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.7× | High · 123 people |
| Politician | 0.8× | High · 53 people |
| Actor | 1.5× | High · 51 people |
| Basketball player | 1.6× | High · 38 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Dimitriss show up 1.7× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Dimitriss are 2.3× more likely than expected to be poets.
The surprise career: Medium confidence · 23 notable people.
Other spellings
1 in 8 Dimitrioss spell it Dimitris
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1991)