Diandra Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Diandra is a name of Greek origin, meaning 'divine' or 'heavenly'. It evolved from the name Diana, incorporating a suffix that indicates strength. The name has become popular in recent decades, reflecting traits of uniqueness and modernity, with no significant biblical references.
The name Diandra is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Diandra has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Diandra' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4781st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1662nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5215th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 17606th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Diandra' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Diandra"
Pronunciation
/diˈændrə/
Origin
Greek
Etymology
Diandra is derived from the Greek name 'Diana', which means 'divine' or 'heavenly'. The name combines 'Dia', relating to the goddess of the moon, with the suffix '-andra', implying strength or manliness.
Meaning
divine, heavenly
Language Evolution
Diana, Diandra
Historical Usage
Diandra gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a modern take on the classic name Diana.
Variants & Derivatives
Diana, Deandra, Diane
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Diandra is perceived as a unique and modern name, often associated with strength and femininity.
Famous People
Diandra Newlin, Diandra Asbaty
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Diandra"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Diandra"
"Diandra" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 4781st of 19264 | 184 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1662nd of 27321 | 1,331 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5215th of 35406 | 392 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 17606th of 30306 | 37 |
Regional Popularity of "Diandra" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Diandra" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
100.00% 2937th/2937 |
82.26% 2865th/3483 |
79.76% 2806th/3518 |
78.14% 3160th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
65.54% 2415th/3685 |
23.55% 1054th/4475 |
31.71% 1647th/5194 |
33.07% 2089th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 4582nd/4582 |
56.25% 2905th/5164 |
60.69% 4438th/7313 |
72.04% 5376th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Diandra"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Diandra" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.