Dianne
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Divine; Heavenly
Background: The name Dianne originates from the French name 'Diane,' which is derived from the Latin 'Divina,' meaning 'divine' or 'heavenly.' The name is traditionally associated with the Roman goddess of the hunt, often linked to feminine qualities and light.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#390
Total births
95,451
Most popular decade
1940s
(97,137 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-2,201 ranks)
Years in Top 100
10
First recorded year
1911
Gender usage
0.2% male
99.8% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1941
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #2,872
- Peak year
- 1945
- Peak year births
- 16
- Peak rank
- #1,697
- Most recent year
- 1988
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #7,268
Female
- First year
- 1911
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #2,191
- Peak year
- 1947
- Peak year births
- 4,415
- Peak rank
- #83
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 12
- Recent rank
- #8,407
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).