Girls' name · since 1969

Diandra

1,944 babies named Diandra in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1,944
total births
1969–2020
years on record
1990s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Diandra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,944 have been recorded since 1969.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Diandra has been recorded 1,944 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1969 to 2020.

  • 1,944 total births
  • 1969–2020 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

1,944 girls have been named Diandra since 1969, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2020.

1,944
total births
1969–2020
years on record
1990s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Diandra was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

191 babies were named Diandra in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Diandra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Diandra's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 25% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 75%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 191, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Diandra at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

1,944

Since 1969

52 years of records

Peak year

1988

191 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1969

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2020

Diandra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1988)
191
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
-50050100150200250 196919801986199219982004201020172020 5

Diandra by decade

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

1990s was Diandra's strongest decade.

807 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Diandra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 807 births (42% of all-time use).

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

How Diandra compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Diandra's total volume

Diandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Diandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Diandra
Diandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Diandra by state

Where Diandra concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Diandra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
312 16.0%
#2 California
163 8.4%
#3 Texas
137 7.0%
#4 Florida
98 5.0%
#5 New Jersey
33 1.7%
#6 Illinois
24 1.2%
#7 South Carolina
19 1.0%
#8 Massachusetts
18 0.9%
New York share of Diandra's total US births 16.0%
Even split

312 of 1,944 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Diandra appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Diandra?
Diandra has been given to 1,944 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 191 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Diandra most popular?
Diandra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 807 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Diandra most popular?
The top states for the name Diandra are New York (312 births), California (163 births), Texas (137 births).
How long has the name Diandra been used?
The SSA has tracked Diandra since 1969 -- 52 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Diandra?
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 Diandra's data

  • Diandra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (807 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Diandras (312 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1969–2020 (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. "Diandra: Baby Name Since 1969 - 1,944 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/diandra. 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 Diandra 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 July 2026.