unisex name
Diaz
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 233
Diaz is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 28% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2003, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 105,396 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1999.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Diaz over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 69 |
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 15 |
How popular is Diaz?
In 2025, Diaz was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Diaz is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Diaz
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Diaz also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Diaz over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Diaz
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Diaz — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Diaz
How popular is the name Diaz?
In 2025, Diaz was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Diaz a girl's or a boy's name?
Diaz is used for both girls and boys. About 28% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Diaz?
Diaz has 2 syllables.
When was Diaz most popular?
Diaz peaked in 2003, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Diaz a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Diaz currently ranks #3,916 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.