Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Dyani

#5,819 most common girls' name of all time · #9,835 across all names · 1% male / 99% female · used 1974–2025

Rank among girls
#5,819
Rank overall
#9,835 of 105,966
First appeared
1974
Years on the list
50 of 146
All-time
1,337
Since 2016
272
Peak year
2001 #2,219
Best rank
#2,219 2001
Girls Boys peak 73/yr
198020002020

Dyani first appears in 1974. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 23 — 23 #5,456
2024 27 5 32 #4,940
2023 30 5 35 #4,593
2022 30 — 30 #4,606
2021 19 — 19 #6,268
2020 25 — 25 #5,062
2019 16 — 16 #7,127
2018 27 — 27 #4,929
2017 33 — 33 #4,334
2016 32 — 32 #4,469
2015 26 — 26 #5,191
2014 25 — 25 #5,355
2013 35 — 35 #4,188
2012 38 — 38 #4,012
2011 34 — 34 #4,293
2010 39 — 39 #3,925
2009 30 — 30 #4,855
2008 42 — 42 #3,825
2007 31 — 31 #4,735
2006 52 — 52 #3,203
2005 36 — 36 #3,980
2004 52 — 52 #3,012
2003 66 — 66 #2,485
2002 59 5 64 #2,628
2001 73 — 73 #2,219
2000 47 5 52 #3,006
1999 50 — 50 #2,767
1998 34 — 34 #3,545
1997 44 — 44 #2,807
1996 30 — 30 #3,686
1995 14 — 14 #6,469
1994 16 — 16 #5,880
1993 13 — 13 #6,843
1992 10 — 10 #8,402
1991 13 — 13 #6,807
1990 6 — 6 #12,046
1989 6 — 6 #11,549
1988 5 — 5 #12,695
1987 6 — 6 #10,612
1986 5 — 5 #11,825
1983 18 — 18 #4,254
1982 11 — 11 #6,245
1981 11 — 11 #6,235
1980 13 — 13 #5,498
1979 14 — 14 #5,053
1978 16 — 16 #4,445
1977 7 — 7 #8,244
1976 10 — 10 #6,016
1975 8 — 8 #7,093
1974 10 — 10 #5,764