US Popularity:4065
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Roman, French
Meaning:Divine; Valley
Diane is a feminine name of Latin origin. Derived from the word divinus meaning “divine,” this elegant name first became popular in the mid 20th century. Diane is also a French version of “Diana” and an old English surname that evolved from “denu” meaning “valley.” In Roman mythology, Diana was the goddess of the moon and countryside. With so many points of inspiration for baby, Diane is a worthy choice to reflect divinity and nature’s beauty.

Diane Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Diane is currently #961 on The Bump
Girl:Diane is currently #438 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Diane is currently #4065 in U.S. births
Girl:Diane is currently #1451 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#4065
in 2022
- 619
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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