Dian vs Dianne

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

Name A

Dian

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Name B

Dianne

Girl name · Rank #8437

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Metric Dian Dianne
Current Rank Unranked #8437
Total Births (all years) 5,368 95,265
Peak Year 1946 1947
Peak Year Births 287 4,415
Peak Decade 1940ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Dian Dianne
1910ss 5 39
1920ss 60 273
1930ss 579 4,038
1940ss 1,978 32,297
1950ss 1,537 34,494
1960ss 716 16,925
1970ss 205 3,803
1980ss 149 1,514
1990ss 86 945
2000ss 48 549
2010ss 5 286
2020ss — 102

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dian Dianne
2014 — 20
2015 5 26
2016 — 30
2017 — 17
2018 — 23
2019 — 18
2020 — 25
2021 — 20
2022 — 23
2023 — 22
2024 — 12

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, 1912–2015.

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