Diahann vs Diane

Side-by-side comparison of Diahann and Diane — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Diahann

Girl name

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Name B

Diane

Girl name · Rank #2247

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Metric Diahann Diane
Current Rank Unranked #2247
Total Births (all years) 354 518,590
Peak Year 1969 1955
Peak Year Births 50 23,291
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1948 1898

Births by Decade

Decade Diahann Diane
1890ss — 13
1900ss — 108
1910ss — 728
1920ss — 2,310
1930ss — 22,197
1940ss 5 122,877
1950ss 62 210,627
1960ss 181 114,452
1970ss 94 25,323
1980ss 12 11,186
1990ss — 4,914
2000ss — 2,403
2010ss — 1,043
2020ss — 409

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Diahann Diane
2014 — 123
2015 — 92
2016 — 101
2017 — 87
2018 — 71
2019 — 72
2020 — 75
2021 — 107
2022 — 84
2023 — 60
2024 — 83

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1948–1986.

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