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How Many People Are Named Diamond?
Estimated people named Diamond living in the U.S. today
34,932
Gender distribution
7% male · 93% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 36,162
- Peak year: 1999 (2,210 births)
- Estimated living today: 34,932
Diamond by age group — who carries the name today?
Diamond popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Diamond
Diamond has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 36,162 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 34,932 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 9,785 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Diamonds you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Diamond in the US?
An estimated 34,932 people named Diamond are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Diamond rare — about 1 in 9,785 Americans.
Is Diamond a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Diamond is 7% male and 93% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Diamond most popular?
Diamond peaked in 1999, when 2,210 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Diamond?
Diamond ranks #1,128 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 47 out of 100 (higher means rarer).