Dima
Every Dima since 1983 — 489 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dima
Dima is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,992 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 489 American babies have been named Dima — about 84% girls and 16% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2018, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dima stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dima year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,992 | — | — |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,705 | 6 | #11,278 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,472 | 5 | #12,698 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,670 | — | — |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,239 | — | — |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,402 | — | — |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,458 | — | — |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,084 | 8 | #9,045 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,714 | — | — |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,179 | — | — |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,064 | — | — |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,772 | — | — |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,493 | 5 | #12,622 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,934 | 5 | #12,754 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,310 | 9 | #8,243 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,520 | — | — |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,758 | 7 | #10,132 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,933 | — | — |
| 2007 | 5 | #18,398 | 8 | #9,116 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,661 | — | — |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,627 | 5 | #11,908 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,932 | — | — |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,664 | — | — |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,458 | 6 | #9,692 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,340 | 5 | #11,028 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,120 | 5 | #10,835 |
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| 1990 | 9 | #8,679 | — | — |
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Famous people named Dima
- Dima Bilan Singer · b. 1981
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dima in 2025?
Dima ranked #7,992 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dima?
489 babies have been named Dima in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dima most popular?
Dima peaked in 2018, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Dima a boy or girl name?
Dima is used for both: about 84% of babies named Dima have been girls and 16% boys.
Is the name Dima rising or falling?
Dima has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Dima?
Well-known people named Dima include Dima Bilan (singer).