Name Profile
Diane
“Divine” — French
GirlFrench2 syllablesCurrent rank #192 (1983)
About Diane
Sophisticated and effortlessly chic, Diane is a French girl's name that translates to "divine." This elegant choice nods to the ancient Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt, giving it an air of quiet power and grace. It's a beautifully classic name that brings a touch of Parisian refinement to any little girl.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginFrench
Syllables2
Nicknames for Diane
Dian
Popularity in the U.S.
Diane is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
Diane popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Diane had 1,378 births in 1983.
View chart data
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,207 | #83 |
| 1972 | 3,095 | #105 |
| 1973 | 2,602 | #115 |
| 1974 | 2,228 | #129 |
| 1975 | 1,908 | #142 |
| 1976 | 1,689 | #155 |
| 1977 | 1,646 | #164 |
| 1978 | 1,433 | #181 |
| 1979 | 1,330 | #199 |
| 1983 | 1,378 | #192 |
Middle Name Ideas
- Diane Rose
- Diane Claire
- Diane June
More Names Like Diane
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Diane mean?
Diane is commonly linked to the meaning Divine and is associated with French roots.
Is Diane a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Diane is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
What are common nicknames for Diane?
Popular nicknames include Dian.