unisex name
Di
DY (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 2
- Births on record 70
Di is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 81% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1999 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1999, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1946.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Di Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 23 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 20 |
How Popular Is Di?
In 1999, Di was given to 15 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Di
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Di Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Di over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Di
- English DY /daɪ/
Sibling Names for Di
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Di — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Di
How popular is the name Di?
In 1999, Di was given to 15 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Di a girl's or a boy's name?
Di is used for both girls and boys. About 81% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Di?
Di has 1 syllable.
When was Di most popular?
Di peaked in 1999, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.