How Popular (or Rare) was Diana in 2023?

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง England & Wales โ€ข Girl

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#277
2023 Rank
162
2023 Births
#260
Best Rank (2022)
181
Peak Year (2019)
3,423
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 1,584
Rarity Factor (2023)
Popularity Position
Top 4%
Among UK girls' names in 2023
Moderately Popular ยท 1 in 1,584 births

๐Ÿ“Š The Diana Story

Diana is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #277 in 2023 with 162 recorded births. This places Diana in the top 4% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2019 with 181 births ranking #266. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 350.0%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 1,584 girls born was named Diana. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996โ€“2025)

๐Ÿ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Latin  |  Meaning: divine; heavenly

Diana is a luminous classic with mythological and regal resonance. It feels graceful, dignified, and timeless.

The name has been important since Roman antiquity and later gained new layers of meaning through literature, royalty, and public figures. Its elegance keeps it perpetually recognisable.

Did you know?Diana is one of the goddess names that feels fully classic rather than niche or overtly mythic in everyday modern use.
Similar namesDelilah, Aurora, Clara, Camila, Georgia

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