Dian
Last seen for girls in 2015 at #16,419 · #7,194 for boys in 2025, 11 births
Given to girls 96.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1946 · 287 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,369since 1912
Dian over time
Rank among girls' names. Dian has never cracked the top 400 here.
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 | — | #7,194 | 11 | |
| 2024 | — | #5,443 | 17 | |
| 2023 | — | #7,289 | 11 | |
| 2022 | — | #5,445 | 17 | |
| 2021 | — | #8,166 | 9 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,698 | 20 | |
| 2019 | — | #8,215 | 9 | |
| 2018 | — | #8,154 | 9 | |
| 2017 | — | #8,840 | 8 | |
| 2016 | — | #8,816 | 8 | |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #8,744 | 8 |
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | #12,136 | 5 | |
| 2012 | — | #12,274 | 5 | |
| 2011 | — | #9,600 | 7 | |
| 2010 | — | #8,803 | 8 | |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 | #8,310 | 9 |
| 2008 | — | #6,763 | 12 | |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | #10,921 | 6 |
| 2006 | — | — | ||
| 2005 | #11,834 | 8 | — | |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 | #11,356 | 5 |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 | #10,894 | 5 |
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #10,745 | 8 | — | |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | — | |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 | — | |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 | — | |
| 1996 | #10,567 | 7 | — | |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 | — | |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 | — | |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 | — | |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | #7,430 | 11 | #8,236 | 5 |
| 1990 | #10,193 | 7 | — | |
| 1989 | #8,037 | 9 | — | |
| 1988 | #5,065 | 16 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,122 | 20 | — | |
| 1986 | #5,188 | 14 | — | |
| 1985 | #6,031 | 11 | — | |
| 1984 | #4,166 | 18 | — | |
| 1983 | #4,686 | 15 | — | |
| 1982 | #3,530 | 23 | — | |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 | — | |
| 1980 | #5,912 | 11 | — | |
| 1979 | #4,842 | 14 | — | |
| 1978 | #5,958 | 10 | — | |
| 1977 | #5,532 | 11 | — | |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 | — | |
| 1975 | #4,370 | 14 | — | |
| 1974 | #3,695 | 17 | — | |
| 1973 | #2,753 | 25 | — | |
| 1972 | #2,976 | 22 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,175 | 37 | — | |
| 1970 | #2,043 | 40 | — | |
| 1969 | #2,023 | 38 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,776 | 44 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,460 | 58 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,368 | 64 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,323 | 68 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,319 | 72 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,218 | 81 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,167 | 88 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,108 | 98 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,047 | 105 | — | |
| 1959 | #895 | 135 | — | |
| 1958 | #883 | 133 | — | |
| 1957 | #871 | 136 | — | |
| 1956 | #830 | 142 | — | |
| 1955 | #818 | 140 | — | |
| 1954 | #748 | 153 | — | |
| 1953 | #674 | 178 | — | |
| 1952 | #745 | 142 | #3,734 | 5 |
| 1951 | #609 | 199 | — | |
| 1950 | #636 | 180 | — | |
| 1949 | #598 | 189 | — | |
| 1948 | #590 | 199 | — | |
| 1947 | #541 | 242 | — | |
| 1946 | #459 | 287 | — | |
| 1945 | #522 | 196 | — | |
| 1944 | #551 | 173 | — | |
| 1943 | #536 | 196 | — | |
| 1942 | #529 | 196 | — | |
| 1941 | #529 | 175 | — | |
| 1940 | #629 | 125 | — | |
| 1939 | #602 | 125 | — | |
| 1938 | #650 | 111 | — | |
| 1937 | #910 | 57 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,053 | 44 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,039 | 44 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,047 | 44 | — | |
| 1933 | #957 | 51 | — | |
| 1932 | #913 | 59 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,876 | 18 | — | |
| 1930 | #1,535 | 26 | — | |
| 1929 | #2,437 | 13 | — | |
| 1928 | #2,623 | 12 | — | |
| 1927 | #3,875 | 7 | — | |
| 1926 | #3,564 | 8 | — | |
| 1925 | #3,664 | 8 | — | |
| 1924 | #4,434 | 6 | — | |
| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 | — | |
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| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 | — | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Dian! It came in at #2,979, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1922, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Dian
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2015
- Biggest jump: 963 spots in 1932 (#1,876 → #913)
- Biggest drop: 152 spots in 1960 (#895 → #1,047)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1946 at #459 (287 births)
- Births halved by 1952, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 1937–1959
- Highest: 1 in 5,475 girls born in 1946 were named Dian (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 357,020 girls born in 2015 (0.00%)
- 36.8% of all girls named Dian (1,978) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #2,979 (1912) | #2,979 |
| 1920s | 60 | #2,437 (1929) | #3,568 |
| 1930s | 579 | #602 (1939) | #1,058 |
| 1940s | 1,978 | #459 (1946) | #548 |
| 1950s | 1,538 | #609 (1951) | #771 |
| 1960s | 716 | #1,047 (1960) | #1,381 |
| 1970s | 205 | #2,043 (1970) | #3,850 |
| 1980s | 149 | #3,530 (1982) | #5,231 |
| 1990s | 86 | #6,652 (1992) | #9,478 |
| 2000s | 48 | #10,690 (2004) | #13,359 |
| 2010s | 5 | #16,419 (2015) | #16,419 |
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.
Dian in 1952
Top girls' names in 1952
Top boys' names in 1952
More about 1952
girls
1,854,335 girls got a published name in 1952; 1 in 13,059 of them was named Dian, which outranked 88.3% of the 6,389 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,943,633 boys got a published name in 1952; 1 in 388,727 of them was named Dian, which outranked 12.3% of the 4,257 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 523 names at #3,734; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.