US Popularity:5030
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.
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How Popular Is The Name Diane?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Diane is currently #1129 on The Bump
Girl:Diane is currently #812 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Diane is currently #5030 in U.S. births
Girl:Diane is currently #2847 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2847
in 2023
- 620
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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