Meaning
Reported interpretation: a respectful address for a younger brother or younger male relative
This is a reported naming interpretation, not a confirmed literal derivation. Check the language and spelling when comparing meanings.
- Origin / language
- Javanese / Indonesian
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- Southeast Asian names
Language and spelling
This Javanese reading comes through the honorific dhimas or adhimas. Spanish and Portuguese Dimas has a separate Dismas history, so its sunset explanation should not be substituted for the Indonesian name.
Sources
The listed baby-name source reports this interpretation; its linguistic derivation is not confirmed.
Entry reviewed: 2026-10-27
Behind the Name