Total births
1,376
Boys' name · since 1976
Diante
Diante has 1,376 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 1,376
- total births
- 1976–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Diante sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 1,376 recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Diante has been recorded 1,376 times among boys since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1976 to 2025.
- 1,376 total births
- 1976–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,376 boys have been named Diante since 1976, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 1,376
- total births
- 1976–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Diante was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
79 babies were named Diante in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Diante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Diante's full recorded timeline at 2000, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 79 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Diante at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Diante popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (1995)
- 79
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Diante popularity over time - girls
20 total births recorded since 1993 (Diante as girls' name)
Diante by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Diante's strongest decade.
684 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Diante births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 34
1970s
34 births
- 1980s 162
1980s
162 births
- 1990s
1990s
684 births
- 2000s
2000s
349 births
- 2010s 95
2010s
95 births
- 2020s 52
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 684 births (50% of all-time use).
How Diante 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 Diante's total volume
Diante vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Diante by state
Where Diante concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 67 | 4.9% |
| #2 | California | | 53 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 41 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 27 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Texas | | 21 | 1.5% |
| #6 | New York | | 18 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 18 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 17 | 1.2% |
Illinois share of Diante's total US births 4.9%
Even split
67 of 1,376 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Diante appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Diante? ▼
Diante has been given to 1,376 babies in the U.S. since 1976, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 79 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Diante most popular? ▼
Diante was most popular in the 1990s decade with 684 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Diante most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Diante are Illinois (67 births), California (53 births), Florida (41 births).
How long has the name Diante been used? ▼
Records for Diante go back to 1976, giving 50 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Diante? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Diamond, Diane, Diana, Diallo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Diante's data
- Diante's decade-level peak was the 1990s (684 total births); usage has since declined to 52 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Diantes (67 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 Diante
Nearby Names Like Diante
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Diante
Diamond Boy
#2448 2,564 births
Diane Boy
1,383 births
Diana Boy
1,284 births
Diallo Boy
#6934 806 births
Diangelo Boy
#5971 729 births
Compare Diante side by side: Diante vs Diamond Diante vs Diane Diante vs Diana
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1976–2025 (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. "Diante: Baby Name Since 1976 - 1,376 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/diante. 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 Diante 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.