girl's name
Dionna
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 3,780
Dionna is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1994, when 163 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
Dionna over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 193 |
| 1970s | 617 |
| 1980s | 830 |
| 1990s | 1,086 |
| 2000s | 687 |
| 2010s | 296 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 66 |
How popular is Dionna?
In 2025, Dionna was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Dionna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dionna also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dionna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dionna
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dionna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dionna
How popular is the name Dionna?
In 2025, Dionna was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Dionna a girl's or a boy's name?
Dionna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Dionna most popular?
Dionna peaked in 1994, when 163 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Dionna a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dionna currently ranks #11,509 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.