Dianne is a name that still sound contemporary, yet the spelling places it as a name that's from another time. With that said, it does seem like this spelling is well-positioned for a comeback. Read on to learn more about this name.

Meaning of the name Dianne:

Latin: Divine

Origin of the name Dianne:

Dianne is a name of French origin that comes from the Latin “Diana”, or “divine”.

Symbolism of the name Dianne:

Dianne tends to symbolize the amount of love and trust that a family puts into the life of a daughter.

Style of the name Dianne:

Classic

Gender of the name Dianne:

Dianne is a name that is almost exclusively given to female children.

Pronunciation of the name Dianne:

DIE-ANN

Number of syllables in the name Dianne:

2

Emotion evoked from the name Dianne:

Dianne tends to evoke respectful and pleasant emotions, as well as a nostalgia for times past.

Alternative spellings for the name Dianne:

  • Dian
  • Diane
  • Dyan

Nicknames for the name Dianne:

Popularity of the name Dianne:

According to the Social Security Administration, Dianne last ranked on the list of the most popular baby names in the United States in 1984 as the 918th most popular name for baby girls. The name peaked in 1945 as the 72nd most popular name for baby girls.

Related names for the name Dianne:

Great middle names for Dianne and their meanings:

Famous people with the name Dianne:

  • Dianne Feinstein (American politician)
  • Dianne Kay (American actress)
  • Dianne Walker (American dancer)

Diannes in popular culture:

  • Dianne (character from Drugstore Cowboy)
  • Dianne (character from Shaun of the Dead)