Diamond
Unisex · DY-a-mond · English
Unisex
Diamond is a name of English origin, meaning “diamond”. In 2025 it ranked 2,076th for girls in the UK (14 babies) and 2,017th for girls in the US (94 babies).
What does Diamond mean?
English: the gemstone name, from Greek adamas via Latin and French
“diamond”
The word diamond goes back to Greek adamas, meaning unconquerable, describing the stone's hardness.
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- DY-a-mond
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Is Diamond a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Diamond has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls and 7 boys in the UK and 94 girls and 37 boys in the US.
How popular is Diamond in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,076among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 20,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 65% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the UK were named Diamond, making it the 2,076th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 31 girls. 7 boys were also named Diamond in 2025 (3,021st for boys).
Half of all the girls named Diamond in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 67% of the babies named Diamond in the UK were girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,006th in England and Wales.
Diamond in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #2,076 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,644 |
| 2023 | 14 | #2,070 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 12 | #2,325 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,630 |
| 2019 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 2018 | 9 | #2,825 |
| 2017 | 15 | #2,011 |
| 2016 | 13 | #2,224 |
| 2015 | 13 | #2,186 |
| 2014 | 19 | #1,656 |
| 2013 | 31 | #1,188 |
| 2012 | 15 | #2,005 |
| 2011 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 2010 | 14 | #2,004 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 11 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 15 | #1,784 |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,940 |
| 2005 | 8 | #2,555 |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,957 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,691 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Diamond in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,017among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 94about 1 in 17,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 39% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 94 girls in the US were named Diamond, making it the 2,017th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,334th. Its busiest year was 1999, with 2,160 girls. It first appears in the records in 1908. 37 boys were also named Diamond in 2025 (3,180th for boys).
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 12 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Diamond than any year since 1983.
Half of all the girls named Diamond in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Girls were 61% of the babies named Diamond in the US in 1974, and 72% in 2025.
Diamond in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94 | #2,017 |
| 2024 | 129 | #1,613 |
| 2023 | 130 | #1,603 |
| 2022 | 133 | #1,590 |
| 2021 | 154 | #1,410 |
| 2020 | 165 | #1,334 |
| 2019 | 192 | #1,218 |
| 2018 | 218 | #1,122 |
| 2017 | 227 | #1,108 |
| 2016 | 228 | #1,113 |
| 2015 | 264 | #1,014 |
| 2014 | 308 | #884 |
| 2013 | 395 | #707 |
| 2012 | 347 | #787 |
| 2011 | 363 | #759 |
| 2010 | 463 | #633 |
| 2009 | 618 | #495 |
| 2008 | 706 | #446 |
| 2007 | 912 | #356 |
| 2006 | 1,053 | #315 |
| 2005 | 1,057 | #301 |
| 2004 | 1,223 | #263 |
| 2003 | 1,400 | #235 |
| 2002 | 1,579 | #207 |
| 2001 | 1,945 | #167 |
| 2000 | 2,081 | #162 |
| 1999 | 2,160 | #150 |
| 1998 | 1,919 | #164 |
| 1997 | 1,676 | #181 |
| 1996 | 1,697 | #179 |
| 1995 | 1,682 | #179 |
| 1994 | 1,786 | #170 |
| 1993 | 1,522 | #192 |
| 1992 | 1,301 | #219 |
| 1991 | 826 | #324 |
| 1990 | 591 | #429 |
| 1989 | 455 | #516 |
| 1988 | 336 | #596 |
| 1987 | 260 | #702 |
| 1986 | 164 | #958 |
| 1985 | 139 | #1,060 |
| 1984 | 99 | #1,272 |
| 1983 | 86 | #1,379 |
| 1982 | 90 | #1,363 |
| 1981 | 56 | #1,912 |
| 1980 | 59 | #1,833 |
| 1979 | 47 | #2,112 |
| 1978 | 55 | #1,824 |
| 1977 | 36 | #2,423 |
| 1976 | 20 | #3,406 |
| 1975 | 18 | #3,636 |
| 1974 | 19 | #3,426 |
| 1973 | 8 | #6,078 |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,004 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 9 | #5,056 |
| 1968 | 9 | #4,778 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 7 | #5,272 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 5 | #6,591 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | #6,566 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 7 | #5,030 |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 7 | #4,836 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,243 |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,554 |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 9 | #3,045 |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,568 |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,723 |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,873 |
| 1926 | 8 | #3,563 |
| 1925 | 9 | #3,361 |
| 1924 | 11 | #2,972 |
| 1923 | 10 | #3,124 |
| 1922 | 5 | #5,007 |
| 1921 | 11 | #2,940 |
| 1920 | 11 | #2,899 |
| 1919 | 6 | #4,249 |
| 1918 | 12 | #2,673 |
| 1917 | 8 | #3,342 |
| 1916 | 10 | #2,832 |
| 1915 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 9 | #2,163 |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,632 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,935 |
| 1909 | 6 | #1,957 |
| 1908 | 6 | #1,862 |
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