Dione
4 countriesPopularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Dione was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,946 births recorded 1929–2025 · peaked in 1970 with 182 births
Most common in: California, Louisiana, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
252 births recorded 1993–2019 · peaked in 2001 with 55 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
194 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 2001 with 38 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
58 births recorded 1993–2008 · peaked in 2001 with 17 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
25 births recorded 2002–2022 · currently #4045 · peaked in 2020 with 6 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dione’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #6844 | — |
| 1998 | #6073 | ↑771 |
| 1999 | #6836 | ↓763 |
| 2000 | #10745 | ↓3909 |
| 2001 | #8196 | ↑2549 |
| 2003 | #15784 | ↓7588 |
| 2004 | #14179 | ↑1605 |
| 2005 | #14502 | ↓323 |
| 2006 | #17168 | ↓2666 |
| 2007 | #15491 | ↑1677 |
| 2008 | #11599 | ↑3892 |
| 2009 | #15242 | ↓3643 |
| 2012 | #12199 | ↑3043 |
| 2014 | #16513 | ↓4314 |
| 2015 | #14482 | ↑2031 |
| 2017 | #8776 | ↑5706 |
| 2018 | #12464 | ↓3688 |
| 2021 | #15251 | ↓2787 |
| 2022 | #10383 | ↑4868 |
| 2023 | #12197 | ↓1814 |
Frequently asked questions about Dione
Is Dione a popular name?
Dione has 2,946 recorded births in United States between 1929 and 2025, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Dione more common for boys or girls?
Dione is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dione most popular?
Dione peaked in 1970 in United States, with 182 recorded births that year.
Is Dione rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dione’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4570 in 1929 to #12197 in 2023.
How many babies have been named Dione?
At least 3,223 babies have been recorded with the name Dione across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Dione popular in more than one country?
Yes — Dione appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France.