Dyani
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- dy-AH-nee
- US rank, 2025
- #5,409 for girls
Dyani is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 5,409th for girls in the US (23 babies).
Where does Dyani come from?
Often described as Native American, but the source is unclear
Is Dyani a girl's or a boy's name?
Dyani is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 23 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dyani in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,409among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 23about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 23 girls in the US were named Dyani, making it the 5,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,001st. Its busiest year was 2001, with 73 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the girls named Dyani in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dyani in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #5,409 |
| 2024 | 27 | #4,890 |
| 2023 | 30 | #4,562 |
| 2022 | 30 | #4,579 |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,170 |
| 2020 | 25 | #5,001 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,021 |
| 2018 | 27 | #4,886 |
| 2017 | 33 | #4,303 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,422 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,125 |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,308 |
| 2013 | 35 | #4,154 |
| 2012 | 38 | #3,987 |
| 2011 | 34 | #4,243 |
| 2010 | 39 | #3,888 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,804 |
| 2008 | 42 | #3,778 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,674 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,175 |
| 2005 | 36 | #3,938 |
| 2004 | 52 | #2,994 |
| 2003 | 66 | #2,462 |
| 2002 | 59 | #2,602 |
| 2001 | 73 | #2,207 |
| 2000 | 47 | #2,970 |
| 1999 | 50 | #2,734 |
| 1998 | 34 | #3,494 |
| 1997 | 44 | #2,773 |
| 1996 | 30 | #3,627 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,252 |
| 1994 | 16 | #5,707 |
| 1993 | 13 | #6,615 |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,057 |
| 1991 | 13 | #6,582 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 18 | #4,108 |
| 1982 | 11 | #5,909 |
| 1981 | 11 | #5,884 |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,244 |
| 1979 | 14 | #4,841 |
| 1978 | 16 | #4,242 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,599 |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,482 |
| 1974 | 10 | #5,359 |
Names like Dyani
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Avani Armani Saanvi Dhriti Anvi Navi Ashanti Sanvi Ishanvi Aashvi Vivi Ishani
Names related to Dyani
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Dyani: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dyani, updated 20 October 2026.