Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Diani isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Diani through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 185
- 0 boys · 185 girls
- Most popular year
- 2005
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 10
- #9,616 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 10 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 9,616 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 15 in 2005. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 254 as a first name in 2020; 183 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Diani’s family of names
In Greek usage, Diani as a surname is a transliteration of Διάνη.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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