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Dinah

Girl

Meaning of Dinah: Hebrew: 'judged'

Dinah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4012th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4192nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4012

34 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4192

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

10,509

First recorded 1880 · peak 1955

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 79 babies1982: 64 babies1983: 66 babies1984: 72 babies1985: 63 babies1986: 44 babies1987: 52 babies1988: 68 babies1989: 63 babies1990: 51 babies19901991: 41 babies1992: 45 babies1993: 45 babies1994: 51 babies1995: 47 babies1996: 64 babies1997: 43 babies1998: 51 babies1999: 71 babies2000: 65 babies20002001: 75 babies2002: 73 babies2003: 69 babies2004: 55 babies2005: 39 babies2006: 60 babies2007: 57 babies2008: 58 babies2009: 68 babies2010: 47 babies20102011: 44 babies2012: 48 babies2013: 51 babies2014: 54 babies2015: 60 babies2016: 54 babies2017: 51 babies2018: 52 babies2019: 41 babies2020: 50 babies20202021: 50 babies2022: 39 babies2023: 40 babies2024: 38 babies2025: 34 babies
US babies named Dinah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 79.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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