Recorded 1916–1994 Girls' name Peak 1947 654 births

Diamantina — girls' name

654 babies named Diamantina in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s241920s781930s981940s1161950s1121960s931970s651980s581990s10
1940s
Peak decade

18% of everyone ever named Diamantina was born in this single decade.

1947
Single peak year

19 babies were named Diamantina in 1947 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Diamantina

The Social Security Administration has registered 654 babies named Diamantina between 1916 and 1994, spanning 79 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Diamantina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1947, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Diamantina performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 116 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Diamantina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 508 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Massachusetts. In total, SSA state-level files list Diamantina in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Diamantina in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 654 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Diamantina at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

654

Since 1916

79 years of records

Peak year

1947

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1916

Recorded for 79 years

Last year on file: 1994

Diamantina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1916

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1947)
19
Annual births at peak — across 79 years of records
05101520 199419801970196119521943193419251916 10

Diamantina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
116 births that decade — 18% of Diamantina's all-time total
1910s241920s781930s981940s1161950s1121960s931970s651980s581990s10

Diamantina by state

Where Diamantina concentrates geographically — total births since 1916

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Diamantina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
508 77.7%
#2 Massachusetts
10 1.5%
Texas share of Diamantina's total US births 77.7%
Even split

508 of 654 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Diamantina?
654 babies have been named Diamantina since 1916. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1947 with 19 births.
When was Diamantina most popular?
Diamantina was most popular in the 1940s decade with 116 total births. The single peak year was 1947.
Where is Diamantina most popular?
The top states for the name Diamantina are Texas (508 births), Massachusetts (10 births).
How long has the name Diamantina been used?
Diamantina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 79 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Diamantina?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1916–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.