Diminutive or obscure; associated with dusk or faint light
As a standalone name, Dim is extremely rare and typically functions as a short form of names like Dimitra or Demetria. In an English context, it refers to soft or fading light, though it is rarely used as a formal given name due to its descriptive meaning in modern English. It carries a minimalist, atmospheric quality.
About 7 girls were named Dim in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A member of Alex's 'droogs' known for his physical strength · A Clockwork Orange
