How Many People Are Named Digna?

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

Digna
Very Rare
Spanish

Digna, a very rare female name, is held by just 473 people in the US today, making up 1 in 697,623 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1996 with 24 births, showing it's been stable since then.

~473
Living in US
1 in 697,623
Americans
1996
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Spanish for noble
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Ruby
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Noble Dignified Resolute
8
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 8 represents leadership and material success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

144,905
Worldwide Bearers
#7,221
Global Rank
🇭🇳 Honduras
18,604
🇪🇨 Ecuador
18,191
🇨🇴 Colombia
12,776
🇵🇭 Philippines
11,749
🇵🇪 Peru
10,674
🇻🇪 Venezuela
10,457
🇹🇿 Tanzania
8,632
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
7,518
🇵🇾 Paraguay
7,120
🇨🇺 Cuba
6,829

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
473 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
129
Would be under 30 (26%)
296
Would be 30–60 (60%)
71
Would be over 60 (14%)

All 496 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: 1996

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
69
International
100

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

📜 Digna Through the Generations

Digna has seen a steady presence through the decades, with its peak occurring in 1996 when 24 babies were given this name. Today, the name is held by 473 individuals, with most being between 30 and 60 years old, indicating a balanced age distribution. This stability suggests Digna is a name that bridges classic and modern sensibilities, appealing to parents looking for a timeless choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 100
Florida 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Digna's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Digna

How Many People Have the Name Digna?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 473 people in the United States currently share the name Digna. That works out to roughly 1 in every 697,623 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Digna a Common or Rare Name?

Digna 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 Digna Mean?

Digna means "Spanish for noble" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Digna in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Digna Most Popular?

The name Digna reached peak popularity in 1996, with 24 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 Digna?

Approximately 473 people named Digna live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 496. That works out to roughly 1 in 697,623 Americans.

Is Digna a rare name?

Digna is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 697,623 Americans has this name.

What does the name Digna mean?

Digna means "Spanish for noble" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Digna more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Digna are male and 100% are female.

When was Digna most popular?

Digna peaked in 1996 with 24 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 US473
All-Time Births496
1 in X1 in 697,623
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1996
World Rank#7,221
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.