Dianna

#2,564 for girls in 2025, 68 births · Last seen for boys in 1992 at #8,435
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1948 · 1,626 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
56,292
since 1916

Dianna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Dianna has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201958peak #172, 1948girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#2,56468—
2024#2,46273—
2023#2,28880—
2022#2,22884—
2021#2,08591—
2020#2,19682—
2019#2,19384—
2018#1,852109—
2017#2,18487—
2016#2,12991—
2015#1,778117—
2014#1,876107—
2013#1,824111—
2012#1,823111—
2011#1,531143—
2010#1,629132—
2009#1,492153—
2008#1,437164—
2007#1,251198—
2006#1,184205—
2005#1,085219—
2004#978243—
2003#1,117197—
2002#971228—
2001#860265—
2000#847262—
1999#841257—
1998#845252—
1997#834248—
1996#816249—
1995#808245—
1994#758274—
1993#744279—
1992#727292#8,4355
1991#655333—
1990#594384—
1989#585374#6,9416
1988#555390#7,2705
1987#539374—
1986#511407—
1985#473446—
1984#465449—
1983#434488—
1982#429511—
1981#471452—
1980#510395—
1979#488418—
1978#418483—
1977#438467—
1976#441446#5,5875
1975#404501—
1974#363593—
1973#341638—
1972#312773—
1971#299910—
1970#292999—
1969#2731,051#3,3148
1968#2471,109—
1967#2531,109—
1966#2361,260—
1965#2401,284—
1964#2271,430—
1963#2211,513—
1962#2231,442—
1961#2211,521#3,6526
1960#2071,654—
1959#2091,567—
1958#1981,710#3,5596
1957#1991,771—
1956#2251,345#3,2167
1955#2171,387—
1954#2121,410—
1953#2111,399—
1952#2061,394—
1951#1871,536—
1950#1881,454—
1949#1761,555—
1948#1721,626—
1947#1851,540#2,8628
1946#1831,404—
1945#1821,133—
1944#230819—
1943#250771#2,7328
1942#288547—
1941#338378—
1940#404287—
1939#474197—
1938#493182—
1937#558146—
1936#1,08142—
1935#1,05543—
1934#1,19036—
1933#1,44226—
1932#1,68521—
1931#3,2268—
1930#2,11016—
1929#2,43713—
1928#2,49713—
1927#2,69912—
1926#3,2699—
1925#2,28316—
1924#2,51414—
1923#2,91711—
1922#4,4456—
1921#3,6668—
1920#3,5988—
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five girls were named Dianna! It came in at #3,919, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1919, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Dianna is popular in 1958

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedAKMaine: #186 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 961 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #150 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 765 girlsNHWashington: #134 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 581 girlsWAIdaho: #110 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 419 girlsIDMontana: #249 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,314 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #280 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,360 girlsMNIllinois: #213 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 1,345 girlsILWisconsin: #276 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,550 girlsWIMichigan: #183 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 1,045 girlsMINew York: #389 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 3,609 girlsNYMassachusetts: #245 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,233 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedRIOregon: #174 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 844 girlsORNevada: #115 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 363 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedSDIowa: #185 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,019 girlsIAIndiana: #130 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 615 girlsINOhio: #151 for girls · 147 births · 1 in 727 girlsOHPennsylvania: #258 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 1,870 girlsPANew Jersey: #313 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,873 girlsNJConnecticut: #341 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,466 girlsCTCalifornia: #197 for girls · 161 births · 1 in 1,012 girlsCAUtah: #221 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,032 girlsUTColorado: #187 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 843 girlsCONebraska: #203 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,156 girlsNEMissouri: #140 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 636 girlsMOKentucky: #119 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 609 girlsKYWest Virginia: #102 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 439 girlsWVVirginia: #169 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 950 girlsVAMaryland: #253 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,876 girlsMDDelaware: #179 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 917 girlsDEArizona: #327 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,755 girlsAZNew Mexico: #114 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 411 girlsNMKansas: #148 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 658 girlsKSArkansas: #130 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 664 girlsARTennessee: #179 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,078 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #214 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,330 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #339 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,441 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #86 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 388 girlsOKLouisiana: #183 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 959 girlsLAMississippi: #297 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,808 girlsMSAlabama: #238 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,439 girlsALGeorgia: #262 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,671 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedHITexas: #161 for girls · 156 births · 1 in 720 girlsTXFlorida: #277 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,758 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oklahoma#86 · 1 in 388
  2. West Virginia#102 · 1 in 439
  3. Idaho#110 · 1 in 419
  4. New Mexico#114 · 1 in 411
  5. Nevada#115 · 1 in 363

Best ever in a state: #45 in Nevada, 1943.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#86551 in 388
West Virginia#102441 in 439
Idaho#110151 in 419
New Mexico#114281 in 411
Nevada#11561 in 363
Kentucky#119541 in 609
Arkansas#130271 in 664
Indiana#130821 in 615
Washington#134491 in 581
Missouri#140701 in 636
Kansas#148321 in 658
New Hampshire#15071 in 765
Ohio#1511471 in 727
Texas#1611561 in 720
Virginia#169431 in 950
Oregon#174181 in 844
Delaware#17951 in 917
Tennessee#179341 in 1,078
Louisiana#183411 in 959
Michigan#183881 in 1,045
Iowa#185271 in 1,019
Maine#186101 in 961
Colorado#187221 in 843
California#1971611 in 1,012
Nebraska#203121 in 1,156
Illinois#213791 in 1,345
North Carolina#214371 in 1,330
Utah#221101 in 1,032
Alabama#238251 in 1,439
Massachusetts#245241 in 2,233
Montana#24951 in 1,314
Maryland#253161 in 1,876
Pennsylvania#258621 in 1,870
Georgia#262271 in 1,671
Wisconsin#276171 in 2,550
Florida#277271 in 1,758
Minnesota#280161 in 2,360
Mississippi#297141 in 1,808
New Jersey#313201 in 2,873
Arizona#32781 in 1,755
South Carolina#339111 in 2,441
Connecticut#34171 in 3,466
New York#389471 in 3,609
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Dianna
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 102 spots since 2024 (#2,462 → #2,564)
  • 368 spots since 2020 (#2,196 → #2,564)
  • 786 spots since 2015 (#1,778 → #2,564)
  • Biggest jump: 523 spots in 1937 (#1,081 → #558)
  • Biggest drop: 146 spots in 2003 (#971 → #1,117)
Rise & fade · girls
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 1948 at #172 (1,626 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 24 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 67 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 67 yrs · run 1937–2002
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,044
  • Highest: 1 in 1,044 girls born in 1948 were named Dianna (0.10%)
  • Latest: 1 in 23,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 26.6% of all girls named Dianna (14,973) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s28#2,204 (1917)#3,331
1920s110#2,283 (1925)#3,033
1930s717#474 (1939)#1,331
1940s10,060#172 (1948)#241
1950s14,973#187 (1951)#205
1960s13,373#207 (1960)#235
1970s6,228#292 (1970)#380
1980s4,286#429 (1982)#497
1990s2,813#594 (1990)#762
2000s2,134#847 (2000)#1,122
2010s1,092#1,531 (2011)#1,882
2020s478#2,085 (2021)#2,304

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Dianna in 1958

girls
#198
1,710 births · 1 in 1,176 girls
boys
#3,559
6 births · 1 in 353,735 boys

Top girls' names in 1958

  1. #1Mary55,848
  2. #2Susan45,175
  3. #3Linda41,904
  4. #4Karen38,487
  5. #5Patricia37,961
  6. #6Debra35,521
  7. #7Deborah32,943
  8. #8Cynthia31,014
  9. #9Barbara27,874
  10. #10Donna26,959
  11. #198Dianna1,710

Top boys' names in 1958

  1. #1Michael90,604
  2. #2David82,681
  3. #3James78,774
  4. #4Robert77,338
  5. #5John76,057
  6. #6William54,254
  7. #7Mark52,698
  8. #8Richard50,007
  9. #9Thomas42,088
  10. #10Steven32,968
  11. #3,559Dianna6
More about 1958

girls

2,011,619 girls got a published name in 1958; 1 in 1,176 of them was named Dianna, which outranked 97.2% of the 7,030 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dianna
  1. #195Lynda1,741
  2. #196Annie1,723
  3. #197Shelley1,722
  4. #198Dianna1,710
  5. #199Grace1,703
  6. #200Lee1,696
  7. #201Rachel1,663
Biggest movers since 1957
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,133Brigitte#1,904 → #771
  2. ↑ 760Samantha#1,754 → #994
  3. ↑ 709Selena#1,388 → #679
  4. ↑ 672Tambra#1,588 → #916
  5. ↑ 570Bridgette#1,274 → #704
Fallers
  1. ↓ 312Sarita#970 → #1,282
  2. ↓ 311Beryl#910 → #1,221
  3. ↓ 309Sherree#827 → #1,136
  4. ↓ 275Winnie#965 → #1,240
  5. ↓ 236Jacalyn#975 → #1,211

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,122,409 boys got a published name in 1958; 1 in 353,735 of them was named Dianna, which outranked 20.9% of the 4,502 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dianna
  1. #3,275Willliam7
  2. #3,275Wwlliam7
  3. #3,275Yehuda7
  4. #3,559Dianna6
  5. #3,559Abdul6
  6. #3,559Abelino6
  7. #3,559Abie6
  8. #3,944Addis5
  9. #3,944Adger5
  10. #3,944Adolpho5

Tied with 384 names at #3,559; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1957
Risers
  1. ↑ 742Wayde#1,364 → #622
  2. ↑ 568Maverick#1,364 → #796
  3. ↑ 516Darren#897 → #381
  4. ↑ 435Tobin#1,250 → #815
  5. ↑ 406Dion#928 → #522
Fallers
  1. ↓ 388Claud#957 → #1,345
  2. ↓ 349Ritchie#823 → #1,172
  3. ↓ 333Levon#944 → #1,277
  4. ↓ 320Weston#957 → #1,277
  5. ↓ 297Parker#925 → #1,222

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1958 →