Dima

Name:

Dima

Pronounced: DEE-mah

Variations: Dema

Origin:

Arabic, Russian, Ukrainian

Meaning:

The name "Dima" has different meanings depending on its origin. In Russian and Ukrainian, it is often a diminutive form of the name Dmitry or Dimitri, which are derived from the Greek name Demetrius, meaning "follower of Demeter" or "devoted to Demeter," with Demeter being the Greek goddess of agriculture. In Arabic, "Dima" means "downpour" or "heavy rain."

Popularity:

"Dima" is a name that is more commonly used in Russia, Ukraine, and Arabic-speaking countries. It is worth noting that diminutive forms like "Dima" are often used as nicknames or informal names in Russian and Ukrainian culture.

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The name "Dima" has a unisex quality, being used as both a feminine and masculine name in different cultural contexts.

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