Dyani
Girl name · American · Native American
- US rank
- #5,410
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,211 in 2001
23 babies were named Dyani in the US in 2025. It has dropped 407 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1974–2025
US births per million boys, 2000–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Dyani you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 69,930 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Dyani, 23 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Dyani would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryDyani first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2001, when it reached #2,211.
- TrendDyani has slipped 407 places over the last five years and now sits at #5,410. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Dyani
Dyani is a girl name of American and Native American origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ani”. US birth records list Dyani for girls from 1974 to 2025, in 50 of those 52 years. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked #2,211 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #5,410, with 23 babies.
Origin:American namesNative American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.1 | 140,187 girls |
| 1980s | 4.4 | 226,244 girls |
| 1990s | 13 | 77,220 girls |
| 2000s | 27 | 37,722 girls |
| 2010s | 17 | 57,504 girls |
| 2020s | 16 | 63,091 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1,960,784 boys |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 862,069 boys |
Other spellings of Dyani
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Dyani
What is the origin of the name Dyani?
Dyani has American, Native American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Dyani a boy or girl name?
Dyani is a girl name.
How popular is the name Dyani?
Dyani ranked #5,410 for US girls in 2025, given to 23 babies. Its best year was 2001 (#2,211).