Given name & surname

Dimity

“resembling a sheer cotton fabric”

Dimity is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “resembling a sheer cotton fabric.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One English interpretation is “resembling a sheer cotton fabric.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is English.

How it developed

In English usage, Dimity is a feminine form of Dermot.

Dimity’s family of names

In English usage, Dimity is a feminine form of Dermot. Dimity has a related form in Dimitea. Dimity has a related form in Dimiteah.

Walk Dimity’s family in the name graph

DimityDimitiDimitieDimiteahDimiteaDimiteyDimiteeDermot

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 6

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Dimity, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Diamonté is a given name from English. It is used in French.

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Toloti

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Dalmatius

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Tweety

Tweety is a feminine given name from English. It is used in Dutch.

No U.S. birth series

5% boys · 95% girls

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Da’Vine

Da’Vine is a feminine given name from English. It is used in French.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Dorène

Dorène is a feminine given name from English. It is used in French.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Daiane

Daiane is a feminine given name from English. It is used in Portuguese.

No U.S. birth series

15% boys · 85% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Dimity’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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