Diamond
#2,017 for girls in 2025, 94 births · #3,181 for boys in 2025, 37 births
Given to girls 92.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1999 · 2,160 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 33,733since 1908
Diamond over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,017 | 94 | #3,181 | 37 |
| 2024 | #1,613 | 129 | #2,444 | 56 |
| 2023 | #1,603 | 130 | #2,895 | 43 |
| 2022 | #1,590 | 133 | #2,517 | 54 |
| 2021 | #1,410 | 154 | #2,918 | 42 |
| 2020 | #1,334 | 165 | #3,136 | 36 |
| 2019 | #1,218 | 192 | #3,347 | 34 |
| 2018 | #1,122 | 218 | #4,094 | 25 |
| 2017 | #1,108 | 227 | #3,586 | 30 |
| 2016 | #1,113 | 228 | #3,293 | 34 |
| 2015 | #1,014 | 264 | #3,231 | 35 |
| 2014 | #884 | 308 | #4,392 | 22 |
| 2013 | #707 | 395 | #4,463 | 21 |
| 2012 | #787 | 347 | #5,256 | 17 |
| 2011 | #759 | 363 | #3,695 | 28 |
| 2010 | #633 | 463 | #3,377 | 32 |
| 2009 | #495 | 618 | #4,748 | 20 |
| 2008 | #446 | 706 | #3,744 | 28 |
| 2007 | #356 | 912 | #3,591 | 29 |
| 2006 | #315 | 1,053 | #3,602 | 28 |
| 2005 | #301 | 1,057 | #3,528 | 27 |
| 2004 | #263 | 1,223 | #3,217 | 30 |
| 2003 | #235 | 1,400 | #2,392 | 44 |
| 2002 | #207 | 1,579 | #2,755 | 34 |
| 2001 | #167 | 1,945 | #1,935 | 56 |
| 2000 | #162 | 2,081 | #2,222 | 44 |
| 1999 | #150 | 2,160 | #1,932 | 50 |
| 1998 | #164 | 1,919 | #1,418 | 80 |
| 1997 | #181 | 1,676 | #1,402 | 78 |
| 1996 | #179 | 1,697 | #1,303 | 84 |
| 1995 | #179 | 1,682 | #1,244 | 87 |
| 1994 | #170 | 1,786 | #1,128 | 101 |
| 1993 | #192 | 1,522 | #1,185 | 89 |
| 1992 | #219 | 1,301 | #1,119 | 96 |
| 1991 | #324 | 826 | #1,147 | 92 |
| 1990 | #429 | 591 | #1,326 | 70 |
| 1989 | #516 | 455 | #1,308 | 70 |
| 1988 | #596 | 336 | #1,395 | 56 |
| 1987 | #702 | 260 | #1,506 | 47 |
| 1986 | #958 | 164 | #1,457 | 47 |
| 1985 | #1,060 | 139 | #1,416 | 48 |
| 1984 | #1,272 | 99 | #1,630 | 36 |
| 1983 | #1,379 | 86 | #2,085 | 25 |
| 1982 | #1,363 | 90 | #1,815 | 31 |
| 1981 | #1,912 | 56 | #2,138 | 24 |
| 1980 | #1,833 | 59 | #1,910 | 29 |
| 1979 | #2,112 | 47 | #1,670 | 34 |
| 1978 | #1,824 | 55 | #2,375 | 19 |
| 1977 | #2,423 | 36 | #2,556 | 17 |
| 1976 | #3,407 | 20 | #2,601 | 16 |
| 1975 | #3,637 | 18 | #2,001 | 23 |
| 1974 | #3,426 | 19 | #2,946 | 12 |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | #2,513 | 15 |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 | #2,418 | 15 |
| 1971 | #6,006 | 8 | #4,375 | 6 |
| 1970 | — | #3,521 | 8 | |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 | #4,404 | 5 |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 | #3,107 | 8 |
| 1967 | — | — | ||
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 | — | |
| 1965 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1964 | — | — | ||
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | — | |
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 | #3,356 | 7 |
| 1960 | — | — | ||
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 | #3,619 | 6 |
| 1958 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1957 | — | #3,552 | 6 | |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 | #3,216 | 7 |
| 1955 | — | #3,505 | 6 | |
| 1954 | — | #3,827 | 5 | |
| 1953 | — | — | ||
| 1952 | — | #3,373 | 6 | |
| 1951 | — | #3,714 | 5 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,770 | 8 | |
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 | — | |
| 1948 | — | #2,788 | 8 | |
| 1947 | — | #3,096 | 7 | |
| 1946 | — | #3,525 | 5 | |
| 1945 | #4,556 | 5 | #2,996 | 6 |
| 1944 | — | #3,430 | 5 | |
| 1943 | — | — | ||
| 1942 | — | #2,940 | 7 | |
| 1941 | — | — | ||
| 1940 | — | — | ||
| 1939 | — | — | ||
| 1938 | — | — | ||
| 1937 | — | — | ||
| 1936 | — | #2,854 | 7 | |
| 1935 | — | — | ||
| 1934 | — | — | ||
| 1933 | — | #3,268 | 6 | |
| 1932 | #3,047 | 9 | — | |
| 1931 | — | #3,763 | 5 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,781 | 9 | |
| 1929 | #4,570 | 5 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1928 | #4,725 | 5 | — | |
| 1927 | #3,875 | 7 | #2,703 | 10 |
| 1926 | #3,564 | 8 | #2,904 | 9 |
| 1925 | #3,362 | 9 | #3,408 | 7 |
| 1924 | #2,973 | 11 | #4,347 | 5 |
| 1923 | #3,125 | 10 | #4,239 | 5 |
| 1922 | #5,009 | 5 | #2,630 | 11 |
| 1921 | #2,941 | 11 | #2,804 | 10 |
| 1920 | #2,899 | 11 | #2,765 | 10 |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 | #4,168 | 5 |
| 1918 | #2,674 | 12 | #2,398 | 12 |
| 1917 | #3,344 | 8 | #2,562 | 10 |
| 1916 | #2,833 | 10 | #2,730 | 9 |
| 1915 | #3,434 | 7 | #3,082 | 7 |
| 1914 | — | — | ||
| 1913 | #2,164 | 9 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,634 | 6 | — | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | #1,935 | 7 | — | |
| 1909 | #1,957 | 6 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,862 | 6 | — | |
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | #1,130 | 5 | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | #942 | 6 | |
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Diamond! It came in at #1,862, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1911, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Diamond
- 404 spots since 2024 (#1,613 → #2,017)
- 683 spots since 2020 (#1,334 → #2,017)
- 1,003 spots since 2015 (#1,014 → #2,017)
- Biggest jump: 256 spots in 1987 (#958 → #702)
- Biggest drop: 177 spots in 2014 (#707 → #884)
- Debuted 1908
- Peaked 1999 at #150 (2,160 births)
- Births halved by 2005, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1986–2014
- Highest: 1 in 821 girls born in 1999 were named Diamond (0.12%)
- Latest: 1 in 17,099 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 44.9% of all girls named Diamond (15,160) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1975, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 12 | #1,862 (1908) | #1,910 |
| 1910s | 65 | #1,935 (1910) | #2,909 |
| 1920s | 82 | #2,899 (1920) | #3,704 |
| 1930s | 9 | #3,047 (1932) | #3,047 |
| 1940s | 10 | #4,556 (1945) | #4,900 |
| 1950s | 14 | #4,837 (1956) | #4,934 |
| 1960s | 35 | #4,779 (1968) | #5,654 |
| 1970s | 218 | #1,824 (1978) | #3,941 |
| 1980s | 1,744 | #516 (1989) | #1,159 |
| 1990s | 15,160 | #150 (1999) | #219 |
| 2000s | 12,574 | #162 (2000) | #295 |
| 2010s | 3,005 | #633 (2010) | #935 |
| 2020s | 805 | #1,334 (2020) | #1,595 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Diamond in 1986
Top girls' names in 1986
Top boys' names in 1986
More about 1986
girls
1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 10,461 of them was named Diamond, which outranked 92.5% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #955Danica165
- #955Madeleine165
- #955William165
- #958Diamond164
- #958Ashlea164
- #958Eden164
- #958Iliana164
- #967Iesha163
- #967Jason163
- #967Kiley163
Tied with 8 names at #958; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,841,515 boys got a published name in 1986; 1 in 39,181 of them was named Diamond, which outranked 81.4% of the 7,830 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,439Shmuel48
- #1,439Torin48
- #1,439Tou48
- #1,457Diamond47
- #1,457Allison47
- #1,457Blayne47
- #1,457Corwin47
- #1,476Ceasar46
- #1,476Cheyenne46
- #1,476Dimitrios46
Tied with 18 names at #1,457; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.