Dyanna

A girl's name of Latin origin with 1,715 recorded U.S. births.

Girl's name#8560 in 2024Rising fast

Meaning & Origin

Dyanna is a two-syllable girl's name with a open, warm sound — a soft ending that crosses many language boundaries. With 1,715 recorded U.S. births since 1937, it sits in a sweet spot: recognizable enough to be a real name, uncommon enough to turn heads.

In the most recent SSA release, Dyanna ranks #8560 among U.S. girl names — distinctive enough to stand out.

Dyanna is a girl's baby name of Latin origin, an elaborated variant of Diana — the Roman goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature, from the Latin diviana meaning 'divine, heavenly.' The -yanna spelling adds a flowing, feminine quality.

Diana is a name with ancient divine authority. Dyanna modernizes it with a softer, more contemporary spelling while preserving the goddess's celestial meaning. With over 1,700 recorded U.S. births, it has found a real audience among parents who love Diana's classical power in a fresh form.

EtymologyShow more

Dyanna is cataloged under the Latin naming tradition. Latin-origin names have been a backbone of Western naming for centuries, carried forward through the Roman Empire, the Catholic Church, and the Romance languages.

In the U.S., Dyanna has been recorded as a girl's name since 1937, with 1,715 total births. Browse the Latin names hub on this site to explore the broader family.

At a Glance

1,715

Total births

Since 1937

2005

Peak

48 births

1937

First recorded

88 years of data

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Popularity Over Time

Dyanna was #3925 twenty years ago and has since drifted to #8560, but its charm endures.

First appeared: 1937Peak: 2005 (48 births)Current: #8560

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Dyanna
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
2020s	64	#8769	▼
2010s	199	#6680	▼
2000s	377	#3869	▲
1990s	321	#3589	▲
1980s	241	#3647	▲
1970s	175	#3874	▲
1960s	154	#3644	▲
1950s	117	#3576	▲
1940s	62	#3440	▲
1930s	5	#4416	—

The Story of Dyanna

A Gen Z name

Peaking in 2005, Dyanna is a name that defines a generation. Girls named Dyanna are most likely born between 1995 and 2015.

How rare is Dyanna?

Only about 1 in every 300,000 babies born in 2024 was named Dyanna — a truly uncommon choice.

The journey through the decades

First appeared in the records in 1937, gained momentum through the mid-century, peaked in the 2000s with 377 births that decade, and has since become a rare, vintage choice.

Dyanna by the numbers

Would fill 36 school buses
Meeting one Dyanna per day would take 4.7 years

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(82 years, 1937–2024)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Dyanna
Year	Births	Rank	Change
2024	12	#8560	+3 (33.3%)
2023	9	#10517	-3 (-25.0%)
2022	12	#8669	-10 (-45.5%)
2021	22	#5615	+13 (144.4%)
2020	9	#10485	-3 (-25.0%)
2019	12	#8724	-8 (-40.0%)
2018	20	#6089	+3 (17.6%)
2017	17	#6885	-2 (-10.5%)
2016	19	#6485	+3 (18.8%)
2015	16	#7370	+4 (33.3%)
2014	12	#9131	-5 (-29.4%)
2013	17	#7142	-10 (-37.0%)
2012	27	#5140	-8 (-22.9%)
2011	35	#4167	+11 (45.8%)
2010	24	#5665	-19 (-44.2%)
2009	43	#3691	+1 (2.4%)
2008	42	#3796	+13 (44.8%)
2007	29	#4994	-4 (-12.1%)
2006	33	#4382	-15 (-31.3%)
2005	48	#3222	+12 (33.3%)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dyanna a boy's or girl's name?

Dyanna is primarily a girl's name.

When was Dyanna most popular?

Dyanna reached its peak popularity in 2005 with 48 births that year. It is currently ranked #8560 in the U.S.

How popular is the name Dyanna?

Dyanna is currently ranked #8560 in the U.S. (2024). It has been given to 1,715 babies since 1937.

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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1937–2024