Dimas
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 24 babies a year in the US.
Dimas by the numbers
Dimas was given to 24 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 41 babies in 1996, making it a 1990s name.
What we can tell you about Dimas
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dimas. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Domasof the house; a form of Dominic3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Dilantrue sea or faithful; a variant of Dylan229 in the US (2017)
- Diyandivine or heavenly36 in England and Wales (2025)
- Diyarcountry or region10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Divanroyal court or council5 in the US (2017)
- Dinisof dionysus; a form of Dennis or Dionysius3 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Dimas
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