Dimitri is a common name of Greek origin, meaning "follower of Demeter," the goddess of agriculture. It is often used in various cultures, including Russian and Eastern European communities. The name has several variations, such as Dmitry in Russian and Dimitrios in Greek. In popular culture, Dimitri can refer to characters in movies, books, or video games. For example, Dimitri Rascalov is a character from the video game Grand Theft Auto IV. The name is also associated with notable figures in history and the arts, contributing to its widespread recognition.