Dyani
Every Dyani since 1974 — 1,337 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dyani
Dyani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,451 in 2025 with 23 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1974, 1,337 American babies have been named Dyani. Its peak came in 2001, when 73 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Dyani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dyani 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 | 23 | #5,451 | — | — |
| 2024 | 27 | #4,931 | 5 | #12,829 |
| 2023 | 30 | #4,591 | 5 | #12,735 |
| 2022 | 30 | #4,616 | — | — |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,243 | — | — |
| 2020 | 25 | #5,053 | — | — |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,123 | — | — |
| 2018 | 27 | #4,918 | — | — |
| 2017 | 33 | #4,318 | — | — |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,451 | — | — |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,168 | — | — |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,353 | — | — |
| 2013 | 35 | #4,180 | — | — |
| 2012 | 38 | #4,005 | — | — |
| 2011 | 34 | #4,276 | — | — |
| 2010 | 39 | #3,905 | — | — |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,842 | — | — |
| 2008 | 42 | #3,795 | — | — |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,720 | — | — |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,191 | — | — |
| 2005 | 36 | #3,972 | — | — |
| 2004 | 52 | #3,011 | — | — |
| 2003 | 66 | #2,470 | — | — |
| 2002 | 59 | #2,611 | 5 | #11,169 |
| 2001 | 73 | #2,220 | — | — |
| 2000 | 47 | #2,991 | 5 | #10,867 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,357 | — | — |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,819 | — | — |
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| 1980 | 13 | #5,315 | — | — |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,670 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dyani in 2025?
Dyani ranked #5,451 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 23 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dyani?
1,337 babies have been named Dyani in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dyani most popular?
Dyani peaked in 2001, when 73 newborns received the name.
Is Dyani a boy or girl name?
Dyani is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dyani rising or falling?
Dyani has been roughly stable over the past decade.