Girls' name · since 1993

Diala

Diala has 259 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#17,261 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,110 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
259
born since 1993
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Diala is the #9110 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 259 recorded since 1993.

Diala has 259 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9110 as of the latest data, more common than 47% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.

  • #17,261 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,110 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 259 born since 1993
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Diala ranks #17,261 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,110 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 259 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.

#17,261 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,110 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
259
born since 1993
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%47.3%
Diala vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Diala's 259 recorded births place it above 76.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Diala compares

259 42nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Diala's all-time total is 31% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Diala Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 259 376 567,345
Peak-year births 26 21 19,840

Diala's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Diala's full recorded timeline at 2012, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Diala popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
26
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
051015202530 19932000200720112015201920232025 11

Diala by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (131 births, 51% of the file).

2010s was Diala's strongest decade.

131 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Diala births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 131 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Diala by state

Where Diala concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Diala
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 2.7%
#2 Florida
6 2.3%
California share of Diala's total US births 2.7%
Even split

7 of 259 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Diala?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 259 babies named Diala. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,261 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #9,110 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2019, with 26 births.
Where does Diala sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Diala ranks #17,261 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,110 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Diala most popular?
Diala was most popular in the 2010s decade with 131 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Diala most popular?
The top states for the name Diala are California (7 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Diala been used?
Diala has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 33 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Diala?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Diane, Diana, Dianne, Dianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Diala's data

  • Diala's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (131 total births) through the 2020s (59) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Dialas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Diala

Nearby Names Like Diala

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Diala

Names with a similar popularity rank to Diala

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Diala: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Diala draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.