Total births
655
Unisex name · since 1991
Diamante
655 babies named Diamante in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11406
- among boys today
- 655
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Diamante currently ranks #11406 among unisex names in America, with 655 babies recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Diamante has been recorded 655 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #11406 nationally and more common than 20% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #11406 among boys today
- 655 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
- 20% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Diamante is currently the #11406 unisex name in America, more common than 20% of boys - 655 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #11406
- among boys today
- 655
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Diamante vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11406
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 20% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Diamante was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
76 babies were named Diamante in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
How Diamante compares
655 Top 38% higher than 62% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Diamante's all-time total is 78% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Diamante | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 655 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 76 | 23 | 22,252 |
Diamante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Diamante splits its recorded history at 2006: 23% of all births land in the more recent half, 77% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2007 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 76 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Diamante at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1997
Current rank
#11,406
Active since
1991
Diamante popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (1997)
- 76
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Diamante popularity over time - girls
257 total births recorded since 1991 (Diamante as girls' name)
Diamante by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Diamante's strongest decade.
399 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Diamante births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
399 births
- 2000s 128
2000s
128 births
- 2010s 73
2010s
73 births
- 2020s 55
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 399 births (61% of all-time use).
How Diamante compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Diamante's total volume
Diamante vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Diamante by state
Where Diamante concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 21 | 3.2% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 13 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 7 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Maryland | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #7 | California | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.8% |
Illinois share of Diamante's total US births 3.2%
Even split
21 of 655 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Diamante? ▼
655 babies have been named Diamante since 1991. It currently ranks #11406 among boys. The peak year was 1997 with 76 births.
When was Diamante most popular? ▼
Diamante was most popular in the 1990s decade with 399 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Diamante most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Diamante are Illinois (21 births), Louisiana (13 births), Florida (10 births).
Is Diamante a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Diamante is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 655 births, and as a girl's name it has 257 births.
How long has the name Diamante been used? ▼
Diamante has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 35 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Diamante? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Diamond, Diane, Diante, Diana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Diamante's data
- Diamante's decade-level peak was the 1990s (399 total births); usage has since declined to 55 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Diamantes (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Diamante
Nearby Names Like Diamante
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Diamante
Diamond Boy
#2448 2,564 births
Diane Boy
1,383 births
Diante Boy
1,376 births
Diana Boy
1,284 births
Diallo Boy
#6934 806 births
Compare Diamante side by side: Diamante vs Diamond Diamante vs Diane Diamante vs Diante
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Diamante: #11406 Unisex Name - 655 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/diamante. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Diamante 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 June 2026.