Diamond
How to say it: DY-mund · /ˈdaɪmənd/
From the gemstone name, ultimately from Greek adamas meaning invincible or unbreakable; a modern word name.
Diamond was the 1,556th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 94 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1990s, its births are down about 63% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,151 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 | #1,556 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 94 |
| Share of births | 1 in 35,269 |
| Peak decade | 1990s |
| Change over 10 years | −63% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,151 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,541 among girls’ names, 10 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Diamond peaked in the 1990s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Diamond is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Greek.
In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Diamond
- Diamond Miller (born 2001)American basketball player
- Diamond DeShields (born 1995)American basketball player
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