Girls' name · since 1987

Dymond

Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 1,876 babies named Dymond, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15902
among girls today
1,876
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade
10%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Dymond is the #15902 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,876 recorded since 1987.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dymond has been recorded 1,876 times among girls since 1987, currently ranked #15902 nationally and more common than 10% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.

  • #15902 among girls today
  • 1,876 born since 1987
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 10% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Dymond is currently the #15902 girls' name in America, more common than 10% of girls - 1,876 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.

#15902
among girls today
1,876
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade
10%
more common than other girls

Dymond vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%10.2%
Dymond vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15902
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 10% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Dymond was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

127 babies were named Dymond in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

How Dymond compares

1,876 Top 23% higher than 77% 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

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

Metric Dymond Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,876 382 567,345
Peak-year births 127 48 19,840

Dymond's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dymond's full recorded timeline at 2006, 24% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 76% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 127 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dymond at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,876

Since 1987

39 years of records

Peak year

1999

127 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#15,902

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1987

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2025

Dymond popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
127
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
-50050100150 198719921997200220072012201720222025 5

Dymond popularity over time - boys

86 total births recorded since 1991 (Dymond as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 86 births
468101214 19911992199319951996199719981999201520232025 5

Dymond by decade

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

2000s was Dymond's strongest decade.

866 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Dymond births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 866 births (46% of all-time use).

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

How Dymond 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 Dymond's total volume

Dymond vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Dymond vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 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 Dymond
Dymond vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Dymond by state

Where Dymond concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Dymond
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
118 6.3%
#2 New York
96 5.1%
#3 Illinois
75 4.0%
#4 Virginia
72 3.8%
#5 California
70 3.7%
#6 Florida
64 3.4%
#7 Ohio
61 3.3%
#8 North Carolina
57 3.0%
Texas share of Dymond's total US births 6.3%
Even split

118 of 1,876 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Dymond appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dymond?
Since 1987, Social Security records show 1,876 babies named Dymond. Today it holds rank #15902 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 127 births.
When was Dymond most popular?
Dymond was most popular in the 2000s decade with 866 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Dymond most popular?
The top states for the name Dymond are Texas (118 births), New York (96 births), Illinois (75 births).
How long has the name Dymond been used?
Records for Dymond go back to 1987, giving 39 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Dymond?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dymon, Dymphna, Dymin, Dymple, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dymond's data

  • Dymond's decade-level peak was the 2000s (866 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Dymonds (118 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.

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, 1987–2025 (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. "Dymond: #15902 Girls' Name - 1,876 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dymond. 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 Dymond 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.