Diana

Name:

Diana
Pronounced: dye-AN-uh
Variations: Diane, Dianna

Origin:

Latin

Meaning:

Diana is derived from the Latin name "Diana," which is the name of the Roman goddess of the moon and hunting. The name is associated with the word "divus," meaning "divine" or "heavenly."

Popularity:

Diana is a name that has remained popular over the years, with fluctuations in its ranking. It has a timeless and classic appeal. The name Diana has a regal and dignified quality, often associated with individuals who possess grace, strength, and independence.

Did you know?

The name Diana gained significant attention and popularity due to the late Princess Diana of Wales, who was admired for her beauty, charitable work, and humanitarian efforts. She brought the name into the public eye and increased its association with elegance and compassion. The name Diana is often associated with nature and the moon, reflecting its connection to the Roman goddess Diana, who was the goddess of the moon, hunting, and nature.

Famous namesakes:

Diana Ross is an American singer, actress, and record producer. She rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the Supremes, a popular Motown group in the 1960s. Diana Ross achieved success as a solo artist and became one of the most successful female singers in the history of popular music. She has received numerous awards and accolades for her contributions to the music industry.


Love "Diana" ?

Add it to your list:

Share this name:

Follow us on Facebook for more inspiration!

View girls’ names by letter:
A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z

View All Girl's Names

Click below to see our full list of Top Girls’ Names.

Advanced Girls Names Search

Click below to search our full database of baby girls’ names!
Search name meanings by keyword, filter by country of orign, initial letter, last letter and number of syllables.

Pin It on Pinterest