Overview
people
Sample Size
17,672
Gender Distribution
Male:
2.2%
Female:
97.8%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
French and Greek
Meaning
The name Diane is of French and Greek origin. The French form of the name is derived from the Roman goddess Diana, who was both the goddess of the hunt and the moon. In Greek mythology, Diana was known as Artemis. The name means "divine" or "heavenly". It is a popular name in France and is primarily used for girls.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
7,132 samples
99%
GB
2,784 samples
97%
FR
1,830 samples
97%
CA
918 samples
99%
CI
601 samples
96%
CM
573 samples
99%
BE
410 samples
97%
PH
291 samples
95%
BR
262 samples
97%
NL
206 samples
98%
ZA
205 samples
97%
DE
188 samples
97%
AU
160 samples
100%
BJ
133 samples
96%
ES
118 samples
97%
CH
101 samples
97%
BF
94 samples
98%
GA
93 samples
98%
TG
93 samples
99%
IT
79 samples
87%
+ 62 more countries
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