Diani
#9,613 in 2025Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Diani has been given to 185 babies in the U.S. since 1993. In 2025 it ranked #9,613 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2005, with 15 recorded.
Babies named Diani, 2025
1 in 332,000
Diani over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Diani?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 332,000
- 10 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 161,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #9,613
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 229,791 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Diani sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 229,791 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Diani. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Dianis were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Diani was born before 2006 — so the typical Diani is around 19 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 45.9% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 77.3%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 185
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 45.9% of all recorded uses (85).
Is Diani rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +2,894
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 66.7%
- Peak was 2005 (15)
- Years since peak
- 20
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 31.2% average annual change
Spellings of Diani
Diani is not the most common spelling — Diane is, with 32.1% against Diani's 0.01%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Diani around the world
Where Diani ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2024–2024#5,892in 2024
- France1992–2023#7,363in 2023
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.
Diani by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Diani
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Diani
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.