Dianne
Dianne is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 12 births. Its best rank was 72nd, in 1945.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 120.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 19474,415 births
- Best rank
- #72in 1945
- Since 1911
- 95,265people given the name
The story in the numbers
95,265 girls have been named Dianne in the United States since 1911, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1947, with 4,415 births — 0.25% of all girls recorded that year.
The name has all but left use: 12 births in 2024, against 4,415 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1952, and the 1950s alone account for 36%. It has spent 56 of 145 years in the top 1,000, 10 of them in the top 100.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Dianne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 39 | |
| 1920s | 273 | |
| 1930s | 4,038 | |
| 1940s | 32,297 | |
| 1950s | 34,494 | |
| 1960s | 16,925 | |
| 1970s | 3,803 | |
| 1980s | 1,514 | |
| 1990s | 945 | |
| 2000s | 549 | |
| 2010s | 286 | |
| 2020s | 102 |
In 1947, its biggest year
Dianne was the 83rd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1947 were Linda, Mary, Patricia, Barbara and Sandra. See all of 1947.
Names that rose and fell with Dianne
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Diannpeak 1947
- Lyndapeak 1947
- Sharonpeak 1947
- Lindapeak 1947
- Sharanpeak 1947
- Georgannepeak 1952
- Paulettapeak 1948
- Karonpeak 1948
Other spellings in the data
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.