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Dima

A Slavic Dmitri short form also used independently in Arabic.

Usage languagesIcelandic
US rank (2025)#7,885

Meaning and history

Dima is commonly a Slavic short form of Dmitri, a name connected with the Greek goddess Demeter. It is also used independently for different genders in Arabic-speaking countries and elsewhere. Russian musician Dima Bilan and Lebanese actress Dima Kandalaft are notable bearers.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 6 births, rank #15,152
2007: 5 births, rank #17,636
2008: 8 births, rank #12,579
2009: 8 births, rank #12,429
2010: 9 births, rank #11,246
20112011: 12 births, rank #9,150
2012: 15 births, rank #7,804
2013: 16 births, rank #7,372
2014: 15 births, rank #7,636
2015: 17 births, rank #6,977
20162016: 26 births, rank #5,130
2017: 22 births, rank #5,661
2018: 20 births, rank #6,010
2019: 15 births, rank #7,342
2020: 18 births, rank #6,325
20212021: 19 births, rank #6,174
2022: 12 births, rank #8,542
2023: 8 births, rank #11,169
2024: 17 births, rank #6,642
20252025: 13 births, rank #7,885

In 2025, 13 babies were recorded with the name Dima, ranking #7,885 among girls.