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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201965peak #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
rankbirthsrankbirths
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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1918#3,8697—
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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 1965

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedAKMaine: #249 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,642 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedNHWashington: #209 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,007 girlsWAIdaho: #170 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 671 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #256 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,847 girlsMNIllinois: #236 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 1,383 girlsILWisconsin: #320 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,052 girlsWIMichigan: #265 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,757 girlsMINew York: #383 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 3,014 girlsNYMassachusetts: #243 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,750 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedRIOregon: #198 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 898 girlsORNevada: #90 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 283 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedSDIowa: #191 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 963 girlsIAIndiana: #184 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 914 girlsINOhio: #161 for girls · 109 births · 1 in 808 girlsOHPennsylvania: #260 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 1,788 girlsPANew Jersey: #269 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,795 girlsNJConnecticut: #302 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,302 girlsCTCalifornia: #240 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 1,253 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedUTColorado: #152 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 636 girlsCONebraska: #154 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 679 girlsNEMissouri: #175 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 847 girlsMOKentucky: #174 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 893 girlsKYWest Virginia: #134 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 616 girlsWVVirginia: #207 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,177 girlsVAMaryland: #200 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,085 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedDEArizona: #199 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 788 girlsAZNew Mexico: #293 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,384 girlsNMKansas: #139 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 570 girlsKSArkansas: #153 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 711 girlsARTennessee: #245 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,524 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #289 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,090 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #259 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,501 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #290 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,672 girlsDCOklahoma: #140 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 567 girlsOKLouisiana: #213 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,013 girlsLAMississippi: #257 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,300 girlsMSAlabama: #295 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,843 girlsALGeorgia: #374 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,917 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Dianna, so not publishedHITexas: #187 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 864 girlsTXFlorida: #237 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,268 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nevada#90 · 1 in 283
  2. West Virginia#134 · 1 in 616
  3. Kansas#139 · 1 in 570
  4. Oklahoma#140 · 1 in 567
  5. Colorado#152 · 1 in 636

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#90111 in 283
West Virginia#134221 in 616
Kansas#139271 in 570
Oklahoma#140301 in 567
Colorado#152251 in 636
Arkansas#153211 in 711
Nebraska#154171 in 679
Ohio#1611091 in 808
Idaho#17071 in 671
Kentucky#174301 in 893
Missouri#175431 in 847
Indiana#184471 in 914
Texas#1871111 in 864
Iowa#191231 in 963
Oregon#198151 in 898
Arizona#199171 in 788
Maryland#200261 in 1,085
Virginia#207311 in 1,177
Washington#209221 in 1,007
Louisiana#213331 in 1,013
Illinois#236661 in 1,383
Florida#237351 in 1,268
California#2401291 in 1,253
Massachusetts#243271 in 1,750
Tennessee#245211 in 1,524
Maine#24951 in 1,642
Minnesota#256171 in 1,847
Mississippi#257161 in 1,300
South Carolina#259151 in 1,501
Pennsylvania#260521 in 1,788
Michigan#265421 in 1,757
New Jersey#269301 in 1,795
North Carolina#289201 in 2,090
District of Columbia#29071 in 1,672
New Mexico#29371 in 1,384
Alabama#295161 in 1,843
Connecticut#302101 in 2,302
Wisconsin#320121 in 3,052
Georgia#374141 in 2,917
New York#383511 in 3,014
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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 1965

girls
#240
1,284 births · 1 in 1,375 girls

Top girls' names in 1965

  1. #1Lisa60,271
  2. #2Mary34,270
  3. #3Karen32,869
  4. #4Kimberly28,836
  5. #5Susan26,321
  6. #6Patricia23,552
  7. #7Donna19,700
  8. #8Linda19,345
  9. #9Cynthia19,239
  10. #10Angela18,754
  11. #240Dianna1,284
More about 1965

girls

1,765,164 girls got a published name in 1965; 1 in 1,375 of them was named Dianna, which outranked 96.8% of the 7,535 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dianna
  1. #237Lee1,300
  2. #238Emily1,288
  3. #239Katrina1,286
  4. #240Dianna1,284
  5. #241Rosemary1,276
  6. #242Roxanne1,271
  7. #243Ramona1,269
Biggest movers since 1964
Risers
  1. ↑ 723Marni#1,610 → #887
  2. ↑ 654Dionne#1,281 → #627
  3. ↑ 432Marnie#1,016 → #584
  4. ↑ 426Keli#1,383 → #957
  5. ↑ 368Gia#1,334 → #966
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,326Djuna#738 → #2,064
  2. ↓ 470Djuana#756 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 383Shirl#714 → #1,097
  4. ↓ 297Beverley#955 → #1,252
  5. ↓ 275Dottie#912 → #1,187

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

See the top 100 for 1965 →