Meaning not yet researched.
Dyan: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 8 in 2025. Its best rank was #6,293 in 1992.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #6,293 in 1992; #9,137 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Dyan in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#9,137 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1992, at #6,293.
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Dyan: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 8 boys in 2025. Peak: #6,293 in 1992 · most boys in one year: 10 (2023).
In 2025, 8 US boys were named Dyan, making it the 9,137th most common boys’ name of the year, up 1,043 places from #10,180 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 7 boys named Dyan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #6,293, reached in 1992. The most boys given the name in a single year was 10, in 2023. For comparison, it was #12,582 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Fewer than five US girls were named Dyan in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for girls. Its best rank for girls was #980, reached in 1970. That year also had the most girls given the name: 128. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and #2,367 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Dyan in 77 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1939 with 5 babies. In all, 1,928 US babies have been given the name, 94% of them girls and 6.4% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 656 babies named Dyan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 58 US boys were named Dyan; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 10. In 2025 that was about 1 in 213,510 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Dian (5,578 babies since 1880), Dyani (1,337 babies since 1880), Diane (520,034 babies since 1880) and Dean (195,844 babies since 1880).
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.
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.
No nicknames listed for Dyan in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 8 | #9,137 |
| 2024 | — | — | 7 | #10,180 |
| 2023 | — | — | 10 | #7,876 |
| 2022 | — | — | 6 | #11,243 |
| 2021 | — | — | 7 | #10,008 |
| 2020 | — | — | 5 | #12,568 |
| 2018 | — | — | 5 | #12,687 |
| 2017 | — | — | 5 | #12,816 |
| 2016 | — | — | 5 | #12,739 |
| 2015 | — | — | 5 | #12,582 |
| 2014 | — | — | 6 | #11,106 |
| 2011 | 5 | #17,530 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | 5 | #12,795 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,795 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | 5 | #13,078 |
| 2007 | 8 | #13,026 | — | — |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,730 | — | — |
| 2005 | 5 | #17,236 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | 5 | #11,863 |
| 2003 | 6 | #14,387 | — | — |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,586 | 5 | #11,168 |
| 2001 | — | — | 5 | #11,061 |
| 1999 | 5 | #15,093 | — | — |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,389 | — | — |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,547 | 6 | #8,450 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,843 | — | — |
| 1994 | 6 | #12,227 | 5 | #9,229 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,936 | 6 | #7,920 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,918 | 8 | #6,293 |
| 1991 | 10 | #8,144 | — | — |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,456 | — | — |
| 1989 | 14 | #5,916 | 5 | #8,255 |
| 1988 | 18 | #4,704 | — | — |
| 1987 | 18 | #4,520 | — | — |
| 1986 | 19 | #4,231 | — | — |
| 1985 | 25 | #3,443 | — | — |
| 1984 | 45 | #2,199 | — | — |
| 1983 | 51 | #1,999 | — | — |
| 1982 | 59 | #1,831 | — | — |
| 1981 | 48 | #2,127 | — | — |
| 1980 | 28 | #3,084 | — | — |
| 1979 | 29 | #2,949 | — | — |
| 1978 | 36 | #2,443 | — | — |
| 1977 | 30 | #2,735 | — | — |
| 1976 | 51 | #1,821 | — | — |
| 1975 | 78 | #1,367 | — | — |
| 1974 | 62 | #1,555 | — | — |
| 1973 | 57 | #1,609 | — | — |
| 1972 | 80 | #1,281 | — | — |
| 1971 | 105 | #1,120 | — | — |
| 1970 | 128 | #980 | — | — |
| 1969 | 53 | #1,651 | — | — |
| 1968 | 98 | #1,067 | — | — |
| 1967 | 74 | #1,242 | — | — |
| 1966 | 82 | #1,183 | — | — |
| 1965 | 38 | #1,864 | — | — |
| 1964 | 24 | #2,555 | — | — |
| 1963 | 16 | #3,217 | — | — |
| 1962 | 12 | #3,850 | — | — |
| 1961 | 7 | #5,449 | — | — |
| 1960 | 14 | #3,399 | — | — |
| 1959 | 20 | #2,618 | — | — |
| 1958 | 21 | #2,521 | — | — |
| 1957 | 23 | #2,366 | — | — |
| 1956 | 20 | #2,557 | — | — |
| 1955 | 26 | #2,122 | — | — |
| 1954 | 15 | #2,923 | — | — |
| 1953 | 25 | #2,087 | — | — |
| 1952 | 31 | #1,794 | — | — |
| 1951 | 23 | #2,076 | — | — |
| 1950 | 18 | #2,367 | — | — |
| 1949 | 18 | #2,357 | — | — |
| 1948 | 15 | #2,624 | — | — |
| 1947 | 11 | #3,307 | — | — |
| 1946 | 12 | #2,919 | — | — |
| 1944 | 10 | #2,989 | — | — |
| 1939 | 5 | #4,420 | — | — |
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).