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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant spelling of Dimmick.
  • Perhaps an Americanized form of Serbian Dimić, from the personal name Dima, a pet form of Dimitrije, from Greek Dēmētrios (Latin Demetrius; see Demetriou).
  • Americanized spelling of Slovenian Dimic : nickname for a gray-haired man, from the noun dimec ‘graybeard’, a derivative of the adjective dimast ‘dark gray’. The form Dimec is also found as a Slovenian name.

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