Dimitria

Dimitria is a contemporary Greek form of the name Demetria and also represents a Bulgarian female variant of Dimitar. All these names are derived from the ancient Greek Demetrios (Δημήτριος).

What does the name Dimitria mean?

The first name Dimitria, a modern Greek form of Demetria and a Bulgarian derivative of Dimitar, translates to "the mother earth." Additionally, it is often interpreted as "the one who belongs to Demeter" or "the one who is dedicated to the goddess Demeter." The roots of the name can be found in the ancient Greek terms gê (γῆ), meaning "the earth," and mḗtēr (μήτηρ), meaning "the mother." The name became known through the Greek goddess Demeter, who is responsible for grain and harvest and allows plants to thrive each year. Other variants include Demetra, Dimitra, Dimitrina, Dmitria, Demi, Demie, and Demia.

Where does the name Dimitria come from?

The name Dimitria has ancient Greek roots and means "the one belonging to Demeter." The components of the word consist of gê (γῆ) for "the earth" and mḗtēr (μήτηρ) for "the mother." It is used in the Bulgarian and Greek languages.

How do you pronounce Dimitria?

Di-mi-tria, stressed on the second syllable

When is the name day of Dimitria?

The name day of Dimitria is celebrated on October 26 and November 8.

Popularity

Dimitria is a rather rare first name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female baby names. In the last ten years, Dimitria has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it 11,442nd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it is ranked 13,070th.

Nicknames & pet names

Dimi / Tria

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