Dinah Name Popularity and Statistics
Dinah is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Dinah?
Dinah is spelled D-I-N-A-H. The name has 5 letters.
Dinah Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,172
Recorded Births34
- Girls usage fell 280 places to #4,172 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Dinah Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 34 | #4,172 |
| 2024 | Girls | 38 | #3,892 |
| 2023 | Girls | 40 | #3,763 |
| 2022 | Girls | 39 | #3,827 |
| 2021 | Girls | 50 | #3,215 |
| 2020 | Girls | 50 | #3,141 |
| 2019 | Girls | 41 | #3,665 |
| 2018 | Girls | 52 | #3,107 |
| 2017 | Girls | 51 | #3,145 |
| 2016 | Girls | 54 | #3,060 |
| 2015 | Girls | 60 | #2,890 |
| 2014 | Girls | 54 | #3,080 |
| 2013 | Girls | 51 | #3,166 |
| 2012 | Girls | 48 | #3,364 |
| 2011 | Girls | 44 | #3,550 |
| 2010 | Girls | 47 | #3,409 |
| 2009 | Girls | 68 | #2,672 |
| 2008 | Girls | 58 | #2,995 |
| 2007 | Girls | 57 | #3,047 |
| 2006 | Girls | 60 | #2,887 |
| 2005 | Girls | 39 | #3,730 |
| 2004 | Girls | 55 | #2,889 |
| 2003 | Girls | 69 | #2,393 |
| 2002 | Girls | 73 | #2,251 |
When Was Dinah Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1955 · Girls
346 recorded births
National rank #488
1956 · Girls
333 recorded births
National rank #512
1958 · Girls
332 recorded births
National rank #529
1957 · Girls
325 recorded births
National rank #530
Where Dinah Ranked Highest in 2023
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,161 | 5 |