Diane

Boy · recorded 1933–1993

  • 1993last recorded
  • 1958best year

Most popular in 1958.

Last recorded in 1993. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Diane.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1933

0152919331948196319781993

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 60 recorded years as a table
Diane, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19336
193410
19355
19366
193714
19389
193916
194023
194120
194222
194323
194424
194525
194625
194720
194821
194916
195015
195117
195221
195314
195421
195526
195621
195725
195829
195924
196018
196117
196215
196325
196420
196516
196613
196718
196814
196911
197013
197111
19725
197311
19746
19754
19769
19776
19787
19804
19816
19823
19836
19844
19853
19868
19874
19884
19894
19904
19912
19923
19934

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Diane isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1993
7
Rank in 1993
#6,816
How rare
1 in 280,189 boys
Since 1933
1,383

Diane was last recorded in 1993. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1958, at 29 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Diane doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.