Gender
Male
Origin
- Unknown
- Slavic
- Variant of Demetrius. In Catholic writings Dimas is the compassionate thief who died with Jesus.
Syllables
2
Pronunciation
d(i)-mas
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #2125, 41 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4857, 20 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 |
| 2024 | 25 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2020 | 29 |
| 2019 | 31 |
| 2018 | 29 |
| 2017 | 24 |
| 2016 | 25 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #4813, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence