Girls' name · since 1944

Dyana

Dyana has 1,907 recorded births since 1944 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9649
among girls today
1,907
born since 1944
2000s
peak decade
46%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Dyana is the #9649 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,907 recorded since 1944.

Dyana has 1,907 recorded births among girls since 1944, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9649 as of the latest data, more common than 46% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 2024.

  • #9649 among girls today
  • 1,907 born since 1944
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 46% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Dyana is currently the #9649 girls' name in America, more common than 46% of girls - 1,907 born since 1944, peaking in the 2000s.

#9649
among girls today
1,907
born since 1944
2000s
peak decade
46%
more common than other girls

Dyana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%45.5%
Dyana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9649
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 46% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

20% of everyone ever named Dyana was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

53 babies were named Dyana in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

How Dyana compares

1,907 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

Dyana's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Dyana Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,907 382 567,345
Peak-year births 53 48 19,840

Dyana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dyana's full recorded timeline at 1986, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1947, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 53 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dyana at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,907

Since 1944

81 years of records

Peak year

2004

53 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,649

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1944

Recorded for 81 years

Last year on file: 2024

Dyana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
53
Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
0204060 194419571967197719871997200720172024 10

Dyana by decade

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

2000s was Dyana's strongest decade.

377 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.

Dyana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 377 births (20% of all-time use).

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

How Dyana 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 Dyana's total volume

Dyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Dyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 20406080100120 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 Dyana
Dyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Dyana by state

Where Dyana concentrates geographically, total births since 1944

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Dyana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
316 16.6%
#2 New York
66 3.5%
#3 Texas
42 2.2%
#4 Florida
11 0.6%
#5 New Jersey
5 0.3%
California share of Dyana's total US births 16.6%
Even split

316 of 1,907 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dyana?
Since 1944, Social Security records show 1,907 babies named Dyana. Today it holds rank #9649 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 53 births.
When was Dyana most popular?
Dyana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 377 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Dyana most popular?
The top states for the name Dyana are California (316 births), New York (66 births), Texas (42 births).
How long has the name Dyana been used?
Dyana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1944, spanning 81 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Dyana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dyan, Dyanna, Dyani, Dyamond, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dyana's data

  • Dyana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (377 total births); usage has since declined to 50 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Dyanas (316 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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, 1944–2024 (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. "Dyana: #9649 Girls' Name - 1,907 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dyana. 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 Dyana 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.