Dianne
Pronunciation: [ d-eye-AN ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dianne first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 104 babies have been named Dianne in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dianne is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,138 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,138
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Dianne is also used as a girl name, ranked #9364.
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About the Name Dianne
Dianne is a boy name .
Is Dianne a boy or girl name? Dianne is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #39,138 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #9,364. Dianne is more commonly used as a girl name.
Dianne is currently ranked #39,138 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dianne include Dia, Dian, Diany, Dianie, Diy, Diie, and Diakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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