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How Many People Are Named Diya?

Estimated people named Diya living in the U.S. today

4,906

Rarity score57/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 57/1001 in 69,670 peopleRank #3,677 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,971
  • Peak year: 2009 (314 births)
  • Estimated living today: 4,906

Diya by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
375
Young Adults (2002–2021)
4,401
Adults (1982–2001)
130
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
0
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Diya popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1990s
59
2000s
1,894
2010s
2,288
2020s
664

About the name Diya

Diya has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,971 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,906 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 69,670 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Diyas 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 Diya in the US?

An estimated 4,906 people named Diya are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Diya very rare — about 1 in 69,670 Americans.

Is Diya a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Diya is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Diya most popular?

Diya peaked in 2009, when 314 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Diya?

Diya ranks #3,677 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).