Diane

Diane means 'divine', 'heavenly', or 'goddess of the moon'. It is linked to grace and celestial beauty, reflecting attributes of the Roman goddess Diana.

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The name Diane has roots in Latin and French origins. It is derived from the Latin name 'Diana', which was the Roman goddess of the hunt, moon, and nature.

  • Popularity: 5,063rd
  • Babies named Diane in the US in 2023:
    Female: 59
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Di,Didi,Anne,Dede,Annie.
  • Full Names: Diana, Diann, Dianne, Deane, Dionne.
  • Famous Namesakes: Diane Keaton-Actress, Diane Sawyer-Journalist, Diane von Fürstenberg-Fashion Designer, Diane Lane-Actress, Diane Abbott-Politician.
  • Gender: Typically used as a feminine given name, Diane is traditionally associated with women.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Diane is associated with the number 6, which signifies a nurturing and sympathetic personality. Those with this number are often seen as family-oriented, caring, and responsible individuals, often known for their supportiveness and ability to build harmonious environments.

Diane was a popular choice for baby girls during the mid-20th century, especially in the United States. Its popularity peaked in the 1940s and 1950s, placing it among the top 100 names during that period. In recent years, it has become less common, making it a classic, yet unique choice.

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