Dymin
A girl's name of American origin with 73 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Dymin is a two-syllable girl's name with a sharp, distinct sound — ending on a consonant gives it a firm, clear close. With only 73 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.
Dymin is not in the current top 1,000 girl names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.
Dymin is a boy's baby name of American origin, a phonetic variant of Damon — from the Greek Damon, meaning 'one who tames' or 'to subdue,' or connected to the Greek damos (people). Damon appears in the ancient story of Damon and Pythias, a model of perfect friendship and loyalty.
Dymin takes the Greek mythological resonance of Damon and gives it a phonetic American spelling — same two-syllable strength, same ancient heritage, a written form that's entirely its own.
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Dymin is cataloged under the American naming tradition. Names from the American tradition carry linguistic and cultural patterns that shape their sound, structure, and associations.
In the U.S., Dymin has been recorded as a girl's name since 1995, with 73 total births. Browse the American names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Dymin has 10+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1995.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51 | #13213 | ▲ |
| 1990s | 22 | #10970 | — |
The Story of Dymin
A Gen Z name
Peaking in 2002, Dymin is a name that defines a generation. Girls named Dymin are most likely born between 1995 and 2007.
How rare is Dymin?
With fewer than 500 recorded births, Dymin is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 1995, peaked in the 2000s with 51 births that decade.
Dymin by the numbers
- Would fill 2 school buses
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(10 years, 1995–2007)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | #16070 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15675 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16869 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11616 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9700 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12429 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10130 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10636 |
| 1997 | 8 | #10061 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12212 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1995–2007