Dyane — girls' name
387 babies named Dyane in U.S. Social Security records since 1942, with the highest year being 1948. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
27% of everyone ever named Dyane was born in this single decade.
19 babies were named Dyane in 1948 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dyane
The Social Security Administration has registered 387 babies named Dyane between 1942 and 2010, spanning 69 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dyane currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1948, when 19 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dyane performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 103 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Dyane shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Dyane in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dyane in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 387 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Dyane at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dyane popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1942
- Peak year (1948)
- 19
- Annual births at peak — across 69 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2010.
387 total births across 69 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1948 with 19 births in a single year.
Dyane by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 103 births that decade — 27% of Dyane's all-time total
Dyane decade highlights
- Peak decade 103 births
- Runner-up 78 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Dyane's strongest decade
103 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 27% of all-time use.
Dyane by state
Where Dyane concentrates geographically — total births since 1942
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 387 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1942–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.