Dianna vs Diane

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

Name A

Dianna

Girl name · Rank #2464

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Name B

Diane

Girl name · Rank #2247

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Metric Dianna Diane
Current Rank #2464 #2247
Total Births (all years) 56,222 518,590
Peak Year 1957 1955
Peak Year Births 1,771 23,291
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1898

Births by Decade

Decade Dianna Diane
1890ss — 13
1900ss — 108
1910ss 28 728
1920ss 110 2,310
1930ss 717 22,197
1940ss 10,060 122,877
1950ss 14,972 210,627
1960ss 13,373 114,452
1970ss 6,228 25,323
1980ss 4,286 11,186
1990ss 2,813 4,914
2000ss 2,134 2,403
2010ss 1,091 1,043
2020ss 410 409

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dianna Diane
2014 107 123
2015 117 92
2016 91 101
2017 87 87
2018 109 71
2019 84 72
2020 82 75
2021 91 107
2022 84 84
2023 80 60
2024 73 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, 1916–2024.

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