Girl

Dina

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#1,327
168 girls
2015
#1,456
rank
1950
#835
rank

Dina: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 168 in 2025. Its best rank was #199 in 1969.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #199 in 1969; #1,327 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Dina in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#1,327 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1969, at #199.

Babies in 2025
168
Since 1880
32,097
Years on record
139

Babies named Dina, every year since 1880

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Girls

Dina: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 168 girls in 2025. Peak: #199 in 1969 · most girls in one year: 1,572 (1969).

About the name Dina

In 2025, 168 US girls were named Dina, making it the 1,327th most common girls’ name of the year, up 10 places from #1,337 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 171 girls named Dina in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #199, reached in 1969. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,572. For comparison, it was #1,456 in 2015 and #835 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Dina in 139 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1883 with 8 babies. In all, 32,097 US babies have been given the name, 99.7% of them girls and 0.2% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 10,246 babies named Dina.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,771 US girls were named Dina; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 210. In 2025 that was about 1 in 9,567 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Dina ranked highest in New York in 2025, at #260 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Dena (32,535 babies since 1880), Deana (23,476 babies since 1880), Deena (13,671 babies since 1880) and Dinah (10,509 babies since 1880).

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Dutch, Italian and Latvian. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Dina in the open dataset we use.

Dina is listed as a nickname for Adena, Geraldine.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Dina by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 45 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
New York66#260#305
New Jersey26#314#369
Maryland6#754—
Pennsylvania5#1,450—
California12#1,769#1,671
Texas9#2,266#2,250

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025168#1,327——
2024171#1,337——
2023210#1,155——
2022204#1,178——
2021179#1,285——
2020160#1,363——
2019183#1,270——
2018161#1,396——
2017176#1,323——
2016159#1,447——
2015158#1,456——
2014146#1,511——
2013159#1,428——
2012190#1,266——
2011173#1,340——
2010169#1,372——
2009181#1,331——
2008170#1,397——
2007155#1,495——
2006162#1,399——
2005191#1,201——
2004197#1,151——
2003188#1,151——
2002175#1,175——
2001189#1,119——
2000189#1,091——
1999198#1,030——
1998200#998——
1997200#977——
1996209#931——
1995192#979——
1994224#874——
1993225#858——
1992246#815——
1991250#823——
1990276#7525#8,472
1989270#7307#6,401
1988302#648——
1987313#6176#6,325
1986287#644——
1985283#649——
1984349#545——
1983319#5687#5,065
1982363#536——
1981412#496——
1980422#490——
1979420#486——
1978461#434——
1977470#434——
1976553#374——
1975620#349——
1974810#2955#5,429
1973906#274——
19721,097#248——
19711,165#2546#4,539
19701,545#20710#3,122
19691,572#1999#3,124
19681,247#2318#3,178
19671,256#233——
19661,048#2617#3,313
1965831#311——
1964949#299——
1963994#2956#3,739
19621,031#280——
1961734#351——
1960554#410——
1959323#542——
1958245#626——
1957235#642——
1956206#669——
1955132#844——
1954132#817——
1953102#935——
1952101#921——
1951103#892——
1950110#835——
194965#1,123——
1948103#861——
194782#975——
194688#886——
194568#917——
194465#965——
194361#1,024——
194257#1,038——
194150#1,034——
194048#1,039——
193926#1,480——
193835#1,235——
193752#967——
193643#1,068——
193534#1,227——
193444#1,051——
193330#1,315——
193229#1,394——
193132#1,292——
193041#1,165——
192940#1,179——
192833#1,346——
192734#1,390——
192639#1,246——
192547#1,123——
192444#1,191——
192334#1,357——
192255#1,013——
192134#1,379——
192036#1,288——
191940#1,180——
191846#1,077——
191741#1,116——
191639#1,132——
191539#1,080——
191429#1,127——
191325#1,101——
191220#1,185——
191122#937——
191014#1,229——
190910#1,392——
190813#1,152——
19079#1,417——
19069#1,350——
19059#1,330——
19047#1,524——
19039#1,231——
190210#1,152——
190113#930——
190011#1,183——
189811#1,058——
18975#1,614——
18969#1,147——
18957#1,333——
18946#1,393——
18938#1,109——
18927#1,198——
18919#955——
18909#955——
18887#1,061——
188710#743——
18856#950——
18838#710——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).