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Diana

Girl · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Heavenly, divine
Pronunciation
dy-AN-uh
Origin
Latin

From Latin, the Roman goddess of the moon and hunting.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

ClassicVintageCelestial

Languages in use: Latin, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • DianeFrench / English

    French-influenced form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Diana, Princess of Wales

    1961–1997

    Member of the British royal family known for her humanitarian work.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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