Dyamond Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Dyamond is a modern English name that creatively derives from the word 'diamond,' which has its roots in Greek. The name conveys meanings of preciousness and brilliance. It has evolved from the traditional spelling 'Diamond' and has gained popularity in the late 20th century. The name reflects traits of uniqueness and individuality, with no direct biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Dyamond"
Pronunciation
/ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Dyamond is a modern variation of the word 'diamond,' which is derived from the Greek word 'adamas,' meaning 'unconquerable' or 'invincible.' The spelling 'Dyamond' reflects a creative take on the traditional form.
Meaning
precious stone, brilliance
Language Evolution
Diamond, Dyamond
Historical Usage
Dyamond gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique alternative spelling of the traditional name 'Diamond,' often used in various cultural contexts.
Variants & Derivatives
Diamond, Daimond, Diamante
Modern Popularity & Image
Dyamond is viewed as a trendy and creative name, often associated with uniqueness and individuality.
Famous People
Dyamond White, Dyamond Smith
📊 Dyamond Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Dyamond Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 98 peak births in 2000
Geographic Spread
Popular across 14 US states, with strongest presence in Maryland
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Dyamond"
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 "Dyamond"
"Dyamond" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 16616th of 16616 | 5 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 24088th of 24088 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4527th of 27321 | 318 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3104th of 35406 | 805 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 12210th of 30306 | 84 |
Regional Popularity of "Dyamond" 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 "Dyamond" 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) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
75.33% 2776th/3685 |
100.00% 4475th/4475 |
67.64% 3513th/5194 |
93.73% 5921st/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
51.40% 2355th/4582 |
59.74% 3085th/5164 |
36.82% 2693rd/7313 |
81.68% 6096th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Dyamond"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Dyamond" 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.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Dyamond" in the United States
The name Dyamond is most popular in Maryland, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. 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, Dyamond 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, 'Dyamond' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16616th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 24088th out of 24088 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4527th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3104th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 12210th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Dyamond' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.