Dionna
Every Dionna since 1951 — 3,780 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dionna
Dionna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,188 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1951, 3,780 American babies have been named Dionna. Its peak came in 1994, when 163 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 Dionna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dionna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,188 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,351 | — | — |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,671 | — | — |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,361 | — | — |
| 2020 | 16 | #7,012 | — | — |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,119 | — | — |
| 2018 | 27 | #4,917 | — | — |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,715 | — | — |
| 2016 | 25 | #5,328 | — | — |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,368 | — | — |
| 2014 | 34 | #4,293 | — | — |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,684 | — | — |
| 2012 | 44 | #3,601 | — | — |
| 2011 | 34 | #4,275 | — | — |
| 2010 | 48 | #3,374 | — | — |
| 2009 | 55 | #3,102 | — | — |
| 2008 | 65 | #2,777 | — | — |
| 2007 | 67 | #2,723 | — | — |
| 2006 | 54 | #3,100 | — | — |
| 2005 | 74 | #2,385 | — | — |
| 2004 | 63 | #2,629 | — | — |
| 2003 | 61 | #2,614 | — | — |
| 2002 | 73 | #2,254 | — | — |
| 2001 | 80 | #2,081 | — | — |
| 2000 | 95 | #1,820 | — | — |
| 1995 | 123 | #1,341 | — | — |
| 1990 | 85 | #1,721 | — | — |
| 1985 | 92 | #1,395 | — | — |
| 1980 | 79 | #1,504 | — | — |
| 1975 | 69 | #1,485 | — | — |
| 1970 | 76 | #1,372 | — | — |
| 1965 | 15 | #3,296 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dionna in 2025?
Dionna ranked #11,188 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dionna?
3,780 babies have been named Dionna in the United States since 1951, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dionna most popular?
Dionna peaked in 1994, when 163 newborns received the name.
Is Dionna a boy or girl name?
Dionna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dionna rising or falling?
Dionna is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.