How Many People Are Named Di?

Complete statistics for the name Di: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Di
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Di is a very rare female name, with only 62 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 5,297,874 Americans. The majority of those named Di are over 60, giving the name a distinctly older generation feel despite its stable presence.

~848
Living in US
1 in 390,860
Americans
1999
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Innovative Mysterious Strong
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,612,301
Worldwide Bearers
#438
Global Rank
🇨🇳 China
1,457,042
🇮🇳 India
46,896
🇻🇳 Vietnam
23,022
🇰🇭 Cambodia
21,578
🇹🇭 Thailand
13,000
🇦🇺 Australia
7,316
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
6,099
🇵🇰 Pakistan
5,968
🇺🇸 United States
4,216
🇪🇬 Egypt
3,926

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
13 (21%)
♀ Female
50 (79%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 52
20
Would be under 30 (29%)
21
Would be 30–60 (30%)
29
Would be over 60 (41%)

All 70 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1999

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
49
Classic Feel
20
Modern Appeal
80
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Di Through the Generations

Di has been a steady presence in the United States since the late 20th century, peaking in popularity in 1999 with 15 births. Today, there are 62 individuals named Di living in the country, with the average age sitting at 52 years old. This age distribution shows a significant skew towards older generations, with 41% of Di's being over 60, while 20% are under 30 and 29% fall between 30 and 60.

✨ Similar Names to Di

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Di's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Di

How Many People Have the Name Di?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 848 people in the United States currently share the name Di. That works out to roughly 1 in every 390,860 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Di a Common or Rare Name?

Di is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Di Mean?

Di means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Di in SSA data, approximately 21% are male and 79% are female.

When Was Di Most Popular?

The name Di reached peak popularity in 1999, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Di?

Approximately 848 people named Di live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 848. That works out to roughly 1 in 390,860 Americans.

Is Di a rare name?

Di is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 390,860 Americans has this name.

What does the name Di mean?

Di means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Di more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 21% of people named Di are male and 79% are female.

When was Di most popular?

Di peaked in 1999 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US848
All-Time Births848
1 in X1 in 390,860
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age52
Peak Year1999
World Rank#438
Male %21%
Female %79%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.