Total births
800
Girls' name · since 1981
Diara
Diara has 800 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2710
- among girls today
- 800
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Diara is the #2710 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 800 recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Diara recorded 800 times among girls since 1981, holding rank #2710 nationally today, ahead of 85% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.
- #2710 among girls today
- 800 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
- 85% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Diara is currently the #2710 girls' name in America, more common than 85% of girls - 800 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2710
- among girls today
- 800
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Diara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2710
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 85% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Diara was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
64 babies were named Diara in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Diara compares
800 Top 36% higher than 64% of 17,726 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
Diara's all-time total is 109% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Diara | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 800 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 64 | 48 | 19,840 |
Diara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Diara's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 64, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Diara at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#2,710
Active since
1981
Diara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Diara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Diara's strongest decade.
241 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Diara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 75
1980s
75 births
- 1990s
1990s
209 births
- 2000s
2000s
241 births
- 2010s
2010s
121 births
- 2020s
2020s
154 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 241 births (30% of all-time use).
How Diara 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 Diara's total volume
Diara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Diara by state
Where Diara concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 19 | 2.4% |
| #2 | California | | 12 | 1.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 9 | 1.1% |
| #4 | New York | | 6 | 0.8% |
Texas share of Diara's total US births 2.4%
Even split
19 of 800 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Diara? ▼
Diara has been given to 800 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2710 as of the latest data. 64 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Diara most popular? ▼
Diara was most popular in the 2000s decade with 241 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Diara most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Diara are Texas (19 births), California (12 births), Florida (9 births).
How long has the name Diara been used? ▼
Diara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 45 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Diara? ▼
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 Diara's data
- Diara's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (241 total births) through the 2020s (154) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Diaras (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Diara
Nearby Names Like Diara
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Diara
Diane Girl
#2251 518,651 births
Diana Girl
#242 368,487 births
Dianne Girl
#8471 95,289 births
Dianna Girl
#2472 56,292 births
Diamond Girl
#1616 33,733 births
Compare Diara side by side: Diara vs Diane Diara vs Diana Diara vs Dianne
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Diara
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Sitara #2712
805 births · Peak 2025
Yulissa #2707
4,151 births · Peak 1997
Kamaya #2713
1,913 births · Peak 2008
Fiorella #2706
1,639 births · Peak 2025
Jermani #2714
926 births · Peak 2025
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, 1981–2025 (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. "Diara: #2710 Girls' Name - 800 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/diara. 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 Diara 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.