Dia
How to say it: DEE-uh · /ˈdiə/
Latin 'day', also short for Diana 'divine' - used across Spanish, Italian and Hindi contexts.
Dia was the 1,162nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 34 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 51% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,359 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,162 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 34 |
| Share of births | 1 in 21,668 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −51% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,359 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,126 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Dia peaked in the 2010s.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Di
Honouring a Dia in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Dia is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Hindi, Spanish.
In France: #1,126 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Dia
- Dia Mirza (born 1981)Indian model and actress
- Dia Evtimova (born 1987)Bulgarian tennis player
- Dia Frampton (born 1987)American musician
From Wikidata and Wikipedia
Good to know
- Spanish dia means day.
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