Dionne
#6,838 for girls in 2025, 16 births · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 95.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1970 · 835 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 9,860since 1931
Dionne over time
Rank among girls' names. Dionne has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,838 | 16 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | #7,251 | 15 | — | |
| 2023 | #6,922 | 16 | #12,239 | 5 |
| 2022 | #5,309 | 24 | — | |
| 2021 | #5,398 | 23 | — | |
| 2020 | #6,083 | 19 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #8,138 | 13 | — | |
| 2018 | #6,010 | 20 | #9,670 | 7 |
| 2017 | #8,776 | 12 | — | |
| 2016 | #7,602 | 15 | — | |
| 2015 | #6,236 | 20 | — | |
| 2014 | #5,625 | 23 | — | |
| 2013 | #6,462 | 19 | — | |
| 2012 | #4,836 | 29 | — | |
| 2011 | #4,466 | 32 | #10,808 | 6 |
| 2010 | #4,735 | 30 | #8,139 | 9 |
| 2009 | #4,805 | 30 | #8,985 | 8 |
| 2008 | #5,955 | 23 | — | |
| 2007 | #4,944 | 29 | #10,921 | 6 |
| 2006 | #5,709 | 23 | #9,585 | 7 |
| 2005 | #6,528 | 18 | #11,472 | 5 |
| 2004 | #4,093 | 34 | #11,356 | 5 |
| 2003 | #4,109 | 32 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | #3,523 | 38 | #9,392 | 6 |
| 2001 | #3,785 | 34 | — | |
| 2000 | #3,404 | 39 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,991 | 44 | #5,317 | 12 |
| 1998 | #2,398 | 58 | #8,479 | 6 |
| 1997 | #2,174 | 63 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #2,672 | 46 | #4,396 | 14 |
| 1995 | #2,421 | 53 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #2,752 | 44 | #4,094 | 15 |
| 1993 | #1,854 | 77 | #6,816 | 7 |
| 1992 | #1,798 | 80 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,073 | 65 | #7,271 | 6 |
| 1990 | #1,938 | 71 | #7,178 | 6 |
| 1989 | #1,523 | 94 | #3,325 | 17 |
| 1988 | #1,551 | 85 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #1,387 | 97 | #4,239 | 10 |
| 1986 | #1,084 | 138 | #3,440 | 13 |
| 1985 | #1,133 | 127 | #4,698 | 8 |
| 1984 | #1,103 | 125 | — | |
| 1983 | #959 | 152 | #3,630 | 11 |
| 1982 | #859 | 179 | #4,234 | 9 |
| 1981 | #712 | 234 | #3,601 | 11 |
| 1980 | #666 | 265 | #3,098 | 14 |
| 1979 | #789 | 201 | #4,403 | 8 |
| 1978 | #801 | 187 | #2,669 | 16 |
| 1977 | #612 | 274 | #3,203 | 12 |
| 1976 | #637 | 242 | #2,709 | 15 |
| 1975 | #521 | 339 | #2,540 | 16 |
| 1974 | #512 | 336 | #2,549 | 15 |
| 1973 | #415 | 475 | #3,223 | 10 |
| 1972 | #391 | 529 | #2,418 | 15 |
| 1971 | #344 | 734 | #1,862 | 23 |
| 1970 | #321 | 835 | #2,399 | 15 |
| 1969 | #327 | 769 | #2,549 | 12 |
| 1968 | #368 | 606 | #2,907 | 9 |
| 1967 | #449 | 444 | #2,985 | 8 |
| 1966 | #603 | 246 | — | |
| 1965 | #627 | 242 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,281 | 75 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,580 | 51 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,826 | 39 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,955 | 35 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,789 | 40 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,852 | 36 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,762 | 38 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,957 | 31 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,637 | 42 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,063 | 27 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,836 | 32 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,648 | 36 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,040 | 13 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,937 | 13 | — | |
| 1950 | #2,185 | 20 | — | |
| 1949 | #3,393 | 10 | — | |
| 1948 | #3,593 | 9 | — | |
| 1947 | #3,240 | 11 | — | |
| 1946 | #3,665 | 8 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,742 | 11 | — | |
| 1944 | #3,139 | 9 | — | |
| 1943 | #3,801 | 7 | — | |
| 1942 | #4,622 | 5 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,030 | 9 | — | |
| 1940 | #3,863 | 6 | — | |
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| 1938 | #3,450 | 7 | — | |
| 1937 | #3,800 | 6 | — | |
| 1936 | #3,376 | 7 | — | |
| 1935 | #3,156 | 8 | — | |
| 1934 | #2,087 | 15 | — | |
| 1933 | #2,688 | 10 | — | |
| 1932 | #3,568 | 7 | — | |
| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Dionne! It came in at #4,331, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1939, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Dionne is popular in 1984
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Louisiana#258 · 1 in 1,464
- Massachusetts#599 · 1 in 6,699
- Georgia#616 · 1 in 5,099
- Virginia#633 · 1 in 6,274
- New Jersey#690 · 1 in 6,522
Best ever in a state: #64 in District of Columbia, 1971.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | #258 | 21 | 1 in 1,464 |
| Massachusetts | #599 | 5 | 1 in 6,699 |
| Georgia | #616 | 7 | 1 in 5,099 |
| Virginia | #633 | 5 | 1 in 6,274 |
| New Jersey | #690 | 6 | 1 in 6,522 |
| Florida | #699 | 10 | 1 in 6,167 |
| Pennsylvania | #872 | 6 | 1 in 11,341 |
| Ohio | #879 | 6 | 1 in 11,529 |
| New York | #880 | 12 | 1 in 8,697 |
| California | #1,619 | 9 | 1 in 21,400 |
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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 Dionne
- 413 spots since 2024 (#7,251 → #6,838)
- 755 spots since 2020 (#6,083 → #6,838)
- 602 spots since 2015 (#6,236 → #6,838)
- Biggest jump: 654 spots in 1965 (#1,281 → #627)
- Biggest drop: 189 spots in 1978 (#612 → #801)
- Debuted 1931
- Peaked 1970 at #321 (835 births)
- Births halved by 1974, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 1965–1983
- Highest: 1 in 2,094 girls born in 1970 were named Dionne (0.05%)
- Latest: 1 in 100,454 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 42.1% of all girls named Dionne (4,152) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 65 | #2,087 (1934) | #3,307 |
| 1940s | 85 | #2,742 (1945) | #3,509 |
| 1950s | 288 | #1,637 (1956) | #2,092 |
| 1960s | 2,547 | #327 (1969) | #1,081 |
| 1970s | 4,152 | #321 (1970) | #534 |
| 1980s | 1,496 | #666 (1980) | #1,098 |
| 1990s | 601 | #1,798 (1992) | #2,307 |
| 2000s | 300 | #3,404 (2000) | #4,686 |
| 2010s | 213 | #4,466 (2011) | #6,289 |
| 2020s | 113 | #5,309 (2022) | #6,300 |
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.
Dionne in 1984
Top girls' names in 1984
More about 1984
girls
1,683,817 girls got a published name in 1984; 1 in 13,471 of them was named Dionne, which outranked 90.9% of the 12,181 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,098May126
- #1,098Tammi126
- #1,098Tawana126
- #1,103Dionne125
- #1,103Ali125
- #1,103Francis125
- #1,103Genna125
- #1,112Cassi124
- #1,112Jan124
- #1,112Kevin124
Tied with 8 names at #1,103; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.