Dimitry
Every Dimitry since 1972 — 569 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dimitry
Dimitry is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,123 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1972, 569 American babies have been named Dimitry. Its peak came in 2009, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dimitry stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dimitry year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #9,123 |
| 2024 | 6 | #11,281 |
| 2023 | 6 | #11,179 |
| 2022 | 8 | #9,201 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,741 |
| 2020 | 14 | #6,051 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5,890 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,153 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,412 |
| 2016 | 17 | #5,372 |
| 2015 | 16 | #5,570 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,745 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,453 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5,307 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5,258 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2009 | 25 | #4,066 |
| 2008 | 21 | #4,581 |
| 2007 | 24 | #4,150 |
| 2006 | 19 | #4,733 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,366 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4,645 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4,152 |
| 2002 | 13 | #5,486 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,766 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,439 |
| 1995 | 13 | #4,592 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,602 |
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Famous people named Dimitry
- Dimitry of Rostov Religious figure · 1651–1709
- Dimitry Muravyev Cyclist · b. 1979
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dimitry in 2025?
Dimitry ranked #9,123 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dimitry?
569 babies have been named Dimitry in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dimitry most popular?
Dimitry peaked in 2009, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Dimitry a boy or girl name?
Dimitry is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dimitry rising or falling?
Dimitry is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Dimitry?
Well-known people named Dimitry include Dimitry of Rostov (religious figure), Dimitry Muravyev (cyclist).