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
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1948 · 1,626 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 56,292since 1916
Dianna over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Dianna has never cracked the top 100 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,564 | 68 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,462 | 73 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,288 | 80 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,228 | 84 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,085 | 91 | — | |
| 2020 | #2,196 | 82 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,193 | 84 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,852 | 109 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,184 | 87 | — | |
| 2016 | #2,129 | 91 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,778 | 117 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,876 | 107 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,824 | 111 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,823 | 111 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,531 | 143 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,629 | 132 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,492 | 153 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,437 | 164 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,251 | 198 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,184 | 205 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,085 | 219 | — | |
| 2004 | #978 | 243 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,117 | 197 | — | |
| 2002 | #971 | 228 | — | |
| 2001 | #860 | 265 | — | |
| 2000 | #847 | 262 | — | |
| 1999 | #841 | 257 | — | |
| 1998 | #845 | 252 | — | |
| 1997 | #834 | 248 | — | |
| 1996 | #816 | 249 | — | |
| 1995 | #808 | 245 | — | |
| 1994 | #758 | 274 | — | |
| 1993 | #744 | 279 | — | |
| 1992 | #727 | 292 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | #655 | 333 | — | |
| 1990 | #594 | 384 | — | |
| 1989 | #585 | 374 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #555 | 390 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #539 | 374 | — | |
| 1986 | #511 | 407 | — | |
| 1985 | #473 | 446 | — | |
| 1984 | #465 | 449 | — | |
| 1983 | #434 | 488 | — | |
| 1982 | #429 | 511 | — | |
| 1981 | #471 | 452 | — | |
| 1980 | #510 | 395 | — | |
| 1979 | #488 | 418 | — | |
| 1978 | #418 | 483 | — | |
| 1977 | #438 | 467 | — | |
| 1976 | #441 | 446 | #5,587 | 5 |
| 1975 | #404 | 501 | — | |
| 1974 | #363 | 593 | — | |
| 1973 | #341 | 638 | — | |
| 1972 | #312 | 773 | — | |
| 1971 | #299 | 910 | — | |
| 1970 | #292 | 999 | — | |
| 1969 | #273 | 1,051 | #3,314 | 8 |
| 1968 | #247 | 1,109 | — | |
| 1967 | #253 | 1,109 | — | |
| 1966 | #236 | 1,260 | — | |
| 1965 | #240 | 1,284 | — | |
| 1964 | #227 | 1,430 | — | |
| 1963 | #221 | 1,513 | — | |
| 1962 | #223 | 1,442 | — | |
| 1961 | #221 | 1,521 | #3,652 | 6 |
| 1960 | #207 | 1,654 | — | |
| 1959 | #209 | 1,567 | — | |
| 1958 | #198 | 1,710 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1957 | #199 | 1,771 | — | |
| 1956 | #225 | 1,345 | #3,216 | 7 |
| 1955 | #217 | 1,387 | — | |
| 1954 | #212 | 1,410 | — | |
| 1953 | #211 | 1,399 | — | |
| 1952 | #206 | 1,394 | — | |
| 1951 | #187 | 1,536 | — | |
| 1950 | #188 | 1,454 | — | |
| 1949 | #176 | 1,555 | — | |
| 1948 | #172 | 1,626 | — | |
| 1947 | #185 | 1,540 | #2,862 | 8 |
| 1946 | #183 | 1,404 | — | |
| 1945 | #182 | 1,133 | — | |
| 1944 | #230 | 819 | — | |
| 1943 | #250 | 771 | #2,732 | 8 |
| 1942 | #288 | 547 | — | |
| 1941 | #338 | 378 | — | |
| 1940 | #404 | 287 | — | |
| 1939 | #474 | 197 | — | |
| 1938 | #493 | 182 | — | |
| 1937 | #558 | 146 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,081 | 42 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,055 | 43 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,190 | 36 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,442 | 26 | — | |
| 1932 | #1,685 | 21 | — | |
| 1931 | #3,226 | 8 | — | |
| 1930 | #2,110 | 16 | — | |
| 1929 | #2,437 | 13 | — | |
| 1928 | #2,497 | 13 | — | |
| 1927 | #2,699 | 12 | — | |
| 1926 | #3,269 | 9 | — | |
| 1925 | #2,283 | 16 | — | |
| 1924 | #2,514 | 14 | — | |
| 1923 | #2,917 | 11 | — | |
| 1922 | #4,445 | 6 | — | |
| 1921 | #3,666 | 8 | — | |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 | — | |
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| 1918 | #3,869 | 7 | — | |
| 1917 | #2,204 | 15 | — | |
| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 | — | |
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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 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- West Virginia#221 · 1 in 1,180
- Idaho#235 · 1 in 1,114
- Mississippi#304 · 1 in 1,534
- Massachusetts#312 · 1 in 2,281
- Missouri#314 · 1 in 2,044
Best ever in a state: #45 in Nevada, 1943.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | #221 | 10 | 1 in 1,180 |
| Idaho | #235 | 6 | 1 in 1,114 |
| Mississippi | #304 | 10 | 1 in 1,534 |
| Massachusetts | #312 | 13 | 1 in 2,281 |
| Kentucky | #314 | 11 | 1 in 2,172 |
| Missouri | #314 | 15 | 1 in 2,044 |
| North Carolina | #322 | 15 | 1 in 2,158 |
| Maryland | #332 | 9 | 1 in 2,029 |
| Indiana | #334 | 15 | 1 in 2,320 |
| Arkansas | #353 | 6 | 1 in 2,097 |
| Ohio | #364 | 24 | 1 in 2,873 |
| Utah | #364 | 7 | 1 in 2,166 |
| Virginia | #364 | 11 | 1 in 2,531 |
| Texas | #385 | 44 | 1 in 2,350 |
| Oklahoma | #386 | 7 | 1 in 2,429 |
| California | #391 | 66 | 1 in 2,323 |
| Pennsylvania | #391 | 22 | 1 in 3,000 |
| New Jersey | #403 | 14 | 1 in 2,591 |
| Arizona | #404 | 7 | 1 in 2,341 |
| Michigan | #410 | 18 | 1 in 3,197 |
| Louisiana | #416 | 11 | 1 in 2,502 |
| Colorado | #418 | 6 | 1 in 2,883 |
| Alabama | #423 | 8 | 1 in 2,719 |
| South Carolina | #439 | 6 | 1 in 2,842 |
| Florida | #446 | 15 | 1 in 2,935 |
| Tennessee | #458 | 8 | 1 in 3,483 |
| Illinois | #495 | 20 | 1 in 3,545 |
| New York | #505 | 28 | 1 in 3,512 |
| Washington | #515 | 6 | 1 in 3,824 |
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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.
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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
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 28 | #2,204 (1917) | #3,331 |
| 1920s | 110 | #2,283 (1925) | #3,033 |
| 1930s | 717 | #474 (1939) | #1,331 |
| 1940s | 10,060 | #172 (1948) | #241 |
| 1950s | 14,973 | #187 (1951) | #205 |
| 1960s | 13,373 | #207 (1960) | #235 |
| 1970s | 6,228 | #292 (1970) | #380 |
| 1980s | 4,286 | #429 (1982) | #497 |
| 1990s | 2,813 | #594 (1990) | #762 |
| 2000s | 2,134 | #847 (2000) | #1,122 |
| 2010s | 1,092 | #1,531 (2011) | #1,882 |
| 2020s | 478 | #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 1978
girls
#418
483 births · 1 in 3,172 girls
Top girls' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 3,172 of them was named Dianna, which outranked 96.4% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).