girls' name ★ peaked 1951

Diannia

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Diannia
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1951
28 babies
All-time total
426
#13,010 all-time among girls
First recorded
1942
in Social Security records

Diannia popularity over time

426 babies have been named Diannia since 1942, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1951Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
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1940s 93 9 – #2,347
1950s 201 20 +116% #1,855
1960s 113 11 -44% #3,354
1970s 19 2 -83% #5,952
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The story of Diannia

Diannia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1942, 426 American babies have been named Diannia. Its peak came in 1951, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Diannia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Diannia?

The median living Diannia is about 69 years old; half are between 63 and 74. An estimated 300 people named Diannia are alive in the United States today.

median 69 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Diannia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1970 8 #5,952
1965 9 #4,586
1960 13 #3,547
1955 25 #2,169
1950 19 #2,272
1945 14 #2,366
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Diannia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Diannia?

The median living Diannia is about 69 years old. Half of all living Diannias are between 63 and 74 years old.

How many people named Diannia are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Diannia are alive in the United States, based on 426 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Diannia in 2025?

Diannia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Diannia?

426 babies have been named Diannia in the United States since 1942, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Diannia most popular?

Diannia peaked in 1951, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Diannia a boy or girl name?

Diannia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Diannia rising or falling?

Diannia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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