Diana
boy nameDiana entered the US charts in 1926, peaked at #1423 in 1962, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1926–2025
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rank today
#1423
peak (1962)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4201 |
| 1930s | #3237 |
| 1940s | #1891 |
| 1950s | #2001 |
| 1960s | #1941 |
| 1970s | #2564 |
| 1980s | #1944 |
| 1990s | #4056 |
| 2000s | #7802 |
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Diana are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Diana alive today was born around 1975, making them about 50 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Diana in 2025?
- Diana is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Diana most popular?
- Diana peaked in 1962, reaching #1423 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Diana with classmates?
- Diana will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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