Dieter vs Diego

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

Name A

Dieter

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Name B

Diego

Boy name · Rank #145

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Metric Dieter Diego
Current Rank Unranked #145
Total Births (all years) 915 126,160
Peak Year 1967 2006
Peak Year Births 36 8,403
Peak Decade 1960s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1953 1887

Births by Decade

Decade Dieter Diego
1880s - 5
1900s - 5
1910s - 112
1920s - 197
1930s - 188
1940s - 224
1950s 88 350
1960s 276 633
1970s 138 1,244
1980s 103 3,902
1990s 106 13,459
2000s 101 56,041
2010s 91 33,386
2020s 12 16,414

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dieter Diego
2014 11 3,171
2015 9 3,237
2016 8 3,201
2017 6 3,102
2018 8 2,884
2019 7 2,990
2020 - 2,910
2021 - 2,925
2022 6 2,970
2023 6 2,747
2024 - 2,511
2025 - 2,351

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, 1953–2023.

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