girls' name · peaked 1996

Digna

Every Digna since 1950 — 502 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1996Girls
Rank 2025
#13,652
among girls
Babies in 2025
6
named Digna
Peak year
1996
24 babies
All-time total
502
since 1950

The story of Digna

Digna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,652 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1950, 502 American babies have been named Digna. Its peak came in 1996, when 24 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Digna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Digna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 6 #13,652
2024 11 #9,083
2023
2022
2021
2020 7 #12,486
2019
2018
2017
2016 7 #13,290
2015 5 #17,176
2014
2013 8 #12,305
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008 5 #18,283
2007
2006 10 #10,808
2005
2004 9 #10,930
2003 8 #11,601
2002 12 #8,432
2001 8 #11,302
2000 7 #12,152
1995 12 #7,179
1990 16 #5,623
1985 11 #6,144
1980 9 #6,932
1975 7 #7,363
1970 5 #8,304
1965 12 #3,793
1960
1955
1950 5 #5,488
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Digna in 2025?

Digna ranked #13,652 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Digna?

502 babies have been named Digna in the United States since 1950, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Digna most popular?

Digna peaked in 1996, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Digna a boy or girl name?

Digna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Digna rising or falling?

Digna is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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