Unisex name · since 1983
Dima
410 babies named Dima in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,313 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,052 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 410
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Dima is the #8052 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 410 recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dima has been recorded 410 times among girls since 1983, currently ranked #8052 nationally and more common than 53% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.
- #13,313 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,052 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 410 born since 1983
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dima ranks #13,313 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,052 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 410 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,313 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,052 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 410
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dima's 410 recorded births place it above 81.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Dima compares
410 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,297 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
Dima's all-time total is 9% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dima | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 410 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 21 | 19,840 |
Dima's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dima's full recorded timeline at 2009, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dima popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Dima popularity over time - boys
79 total births recorded since 1996 (Dima as boys' name)
Dima by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (167 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Dima's strongest decade.
167 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Dima births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 62
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
89 births
- 2010s
2010s
167 births
- 2020s
2020s
87 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 167 births (41% of all-time use).
Dima by state
Where Dima concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.2% |
5 of 410 births nationwide.
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What to do with Dima's data
- Dima's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (167 total births) through the 2020s (87) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Dimas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dima: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1983–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Dima 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 August 2026.