Dinah Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Across generations, 'Dinah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1437th out of 1539 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 976th out of 1429 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 580th out of 1441 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1386th out of 1550 names. Discover how the name 'Dinah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Dinah"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Dinah"

"Dinah" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 1437th of 1539 29
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 976th of 1429 739
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 580th of 1441 4,805
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 1386th of 1550 265

Regional Popularity of "Dinah" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
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Regional Popularity of "Dinah" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Dinah"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Dinah" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.