Holding steady, #9,714 for boys today.
Popularity of Dymir since 1997
Babies named Dymir per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2004, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Dymir's real moment was 2024.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 74 |
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s | 35 |
Meaning & origin
Dymir is a modern name that first entered U.S. records in 1997, representing a category of invented names that have become increasingly common. As of 2025, it holds a rank of 9,714, with approximately 1 in 244,011 babies receiving the name, indicating a stable but rare usage. Its peak year was 2024, suggesting a slight recent uptick. While lacking historical roots, Dymir fits a pattern of names like Damir and Zaymir, offering a distinctive sound. The name is given almost exclusively to boys, and its meaning is uncertain, though it may be inspired by Slavic or Greek elements.
Dymir is a modern coinage with no clear historical etymology. It likely emerged as a creative variation of names like Dmitri (Russian form of Demetrius) or Damir (Slavic origin, meaning 'to give peace'). The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1997, reflecting a trend of invented names blending familiar sounds with stylish suffixes.
Sibling names for Dymir
Names that share Dymir's style, for a brother or sister.
