Feminine dossier · first seen 1898

Diane

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Diane
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 99.6% from peak

Peak era

1955

Peak rank proxy

23,291

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1898Peak 19552024

Peak year

1955

Decline from peak

99.6%

2024

All-time

518,590

Diane once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1955, when 23,291 girls were named Diane.

In 2024, only 83 girls were given the name.

Down 99.6% from its peak.

All told, about 518,590 Americans have been named Diane and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1898.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 99.6% from peak

195523,291 girls named Diane

202483 girls named Diane

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