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דמיטרי


Meaning of the name דמיטרי

Dmitri is a name of ancient Greek origin, derived from the Greek goddess Demeter, the goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the bountiful earth. The name carries a profound meaning of connection to the land and nature, symbolizing blessing, abundance, and growth. In ancient Greek culture, Demeter was considered the great mother who nourished humanity, and the name Dmitri means "belonging to Demeter" or "devoted to the goddess of the earth." The name spread throughout Europe, especially in Eastern Europe and the Slavic world, where it became one of the most common and beloved names. Among the Jewish community, the name Dmitri entered primarily through Russian and Eastern European Jews, who adopted it during the 19th and 20th centuries. The name was perceived as an international and dignified name, carrying an aura of culture and status. Many Jews who bore this name were intellectuals, artists, scientists, and thinkers who made significant contributions to human culture. The name conveys a sense of inner strength, stability, and deep rootedness-qualities that were especially important to Jewish communities seeking an anchor in a changing world. Today, Dmitri is considered a name with a unique international character, combining rich cultural heritage with a modern and impressive sound. It is particularly suitable for families seeking a name that connects their cultural past with modern life in Israel and around the world. The name carries a sense of nobility, wisdom, and depth, giving its bearer a unique and prominent identity. Dmitri is a name suited for a person with strong character, deep thinking, and the ability to lead and positively influence their surroundings in a meaningful way.

The name דמיטרי with vowels

דְּמִיטְרִי

The name דמיטרי in English

Dmitri | Dmitry | Dimitri | Demetrius

דמיטרי is mainly suitable for

Boy

Is the name דמיטרי considered international

Yes

Origin of the name דמיטרי from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the name Dmitri symbolizes the connection between the spiritual and material, between heaven and earth. The letter Dalet represents a door-a passage between worlds, and the entire name carries an energy of stability, abundance, and the ability to connect different dimensions of reality.

Gematria value for the name דמיטרי

273

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4

ד

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40

מ

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10

י

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9

ט

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200

ר

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10

י

Numerology value for the name דמיטרי

3

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4

ד

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40

מ

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10

י

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9

ט

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200

ר

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10

י

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273

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2

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7

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3

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12

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1

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2

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3

Famous people named דמיטרי

Dmitri Shostakovich - Famous Russian composer | Dmitri Mendeleev - Russian chemist, creator of the periodic table | Dmitry Medvedev - Former Prime Minister of Russia | Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Renowned Russian opera singer

Names similar to דמיטרי

Total times the name דמיטרי was registered

220 times

Graph of the name דמיטרי

* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022

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