Balodimas Facts & Fiction

 Balodimas name

The surname Balodimas can have 3 different meanings. However, dimas is a shortened form of the name Demosthenes: 1) In Greek, it can mean Balomenos, Balo for short, meaning Patched Up Demosthenes. 2) In Italian, possibly originating during the Italian occupation, it can mean Dancing, balo, Demas, or Dancing Demosthenes. Finally, 3) In Albanian, possibly because of the constant movement of peoples along the west coat of the peninsula,  Demosthenes.