Di Forename

438th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,612,301 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Norfolk Island

Di Forename Definition:

The diminutive of both Dinah and Diana.

Di Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China-1,457,0421:93870
India
60%
 
46,8961:25,9063,681
Vietnam
 
61%
23,0221:4,023290
Cambodia
62%
 
21,5781:754164
Thailand
 
58%
13,0001:5,390930
Australia-7,3161:1,867369
Hong Kong-6,0991:1,271113
Pakistan
100%
5,9681:32,5672,176
United States
 
58%
4,2161:85,9914,024
Egypt
 
88%
3,9261:23,4081,702
Myanmar-3,6751:14,136408
England
 
82%
2,3741:23,4221,406
Russia
 
79%
2,2981:62,7651,390
Canada
 
61%
1,4801:22,3871,958
Singapore
 
67%
1,2131:5,183847
New Zealand-1,1781:3,851608
Macau-1,1701:520125
Indonesia-1,0491:245,91422,599
Uzbekistan
 
81%
9701:31,7391,729
Taiwan
51%
 
6431:36,9676,047
Italy
 
53%
6381:95,7091,842
Kazakhstan
 
88%
6131:28,9511,516
Sri Lanka-5011:41,5154,680
France
 
66%
4901:135,6542,624
Bangladesh-4581:348,16914,530
South Africa
58%
 
4571:119,3279,118
Portugal-4151:25,0861,101
Poland
 
75%
3771:100,8682,190
Ghana-2811:96,0364,158
Burkina Faso
61%
 
2751:66,8344,123
Brazil-2251:952,16125,392
Morocco
100%
2181:157,5634,496
Netherlands
 
73%
2141:78,9824,500
DR Congo
76%
 
1511:488,92517,342
Germany
 
65%
1341:721,4776,522
Malaysia
 
62%
961:317,18715,927
Scotland
 
90%
911:58,7951,735
Spain
58%
 
911:511,3186,431
Cameroon
54%
 
851:254,24110,046
Japan-761:1,684,02718,439
Philippines
 
74%
761:1,394,86234,396
Belarus
 
58%
701:135,4631,308
Nepal
 
84%
681:418,93213,178
Nigeria
75%
 
681:2,611,24147,800
Sweden
55%
 
681:144,9695,622
Papua New Guinea
 
61%
631:129,40211,461
Kuwait-571:66,4085,422
Wales
100%
531:58,3831,882
Austria
50%
 
441:193,5052,959
Belgium
82%
 
441:261,1375,641
Mexico
100%
341:3,651,30716,729
Switzerland
 
52%
311:264,9515,486
Estonia-261:50,5922,900
Niger
 
75%
261:737,84612,885
Malta-231:18,6681,434
South Korea-211:264,0208,921
Ireland
 
75%
191:244,3964,129
Dominican Republic-191:549,01414,985
Lithuania-191:155,3621,773
Norway
50%
 
191:270,1236,107
Argentina
100%
181:2,376,2918,279
Benin
 
64%
171:622,10818,975
Peru
88%
 
171:1,870,08619,702
Angola-161:1,685,4132,877
Botswana-161:136,52810,720
Moldova
80%
 
161:222,5711,946
Iran-151:5,233,12519,849
United Arab Emirates-151:476,80016,943
Ecuador-141:1,266,2088,855
Colombia-131:3,675,30223,534
Denmark-131:434,5777,147
Kyrgyzstan
100%
111:543,02516,192
Bahrain-91:149,8533,890
Greece
75%
 
91:1,214,9509,925
Mali
100%
91:1,886,4173,997
Mauritania
89%
 
91:455,0279,682
Saudi Arabia-91:3,423,61814,711
Hungary
 
78%
81:1,223,9713,159
Qatar-81:296,20131,456
Afghanistan
 
86%
71:4,660,50227,414
Azerbaijan
100%
71:1,377,56317,419
Norfolk Island-71:33262
Costa Rica
 
60%
61:794,6589,692
Jamaica-61:480,53812,525
Romania-61:3,341,99626,471
Zimbabwe-61:2,570,63664,965
Belize
50%
 
51:70,8624,575
Croatia-51:843,4157,845
Finland
100%
51:1,096,6379,775
Jersey-51:19,9961,220
Serbia-51:1,429,1446,659
Tanzania
100%
51:10,557,66441,958
Armenia
 
67%
41:729,6887,125
Cyprus-41:217,7693,299
Fiji-41:223,0942,508
Isle of Man-41:21,256352
Malawi
100%
41:4,278,07813,569
Mongolia-41:733,70410,632
Oman-41:1,027,1676,577
Paraguay-41:1,809,2018,869
Tunisia-41:169,2267,289
Uganda
100%
41:10,239,23065,177
Venezuela-41:7,550,47390,577
Algeria-31:12,725,57318,455
Georgia-31:1,246,15515,822
Guatemala-31:5,369,4769,171
Namibia-31:801,39311,859
Syria-31:6,435,3587,086
Transnistria
100%
31:158,5461,411
Northern Ireland
100%
21:921,5733,058
Albania-21:1,523,28533,816
Bahamas-21:199,6852,758
Barbados-21:144,8942,643
Bhutan-21:412,4644,948
Bulgaria-21:3,495,19519,668
Chile
 
75%
21:8,803,60433,591
Iceland-21:183,0085,215
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Kosovo-21:930,72016,593
Lebanon-21:2,813,78613,895
Luxembourg
100%
21:282,0243,520
Mauritius-21:648,8928,630
Panama-21:1,953,27831,007
Puerto Rico-21:1,775,1506,781
Senegal
100%
21:7,290,67824,413
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Turkey-21:38,900,85464,839
Uruguay-21:1,713,81810,870
Abkhazia-11:243,4223,525
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
Czechia
 
90%
11:10,656,16211,509
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Faroe Islands-11:49,1272,467
Gibraltar-11:34,138985
Guernsey-11:63,331901
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Jordan-11:8,826,77411,126
Latvia
100%
11:2,015,6456,531
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
North Macedonia-11:2,090,75715,787
Madagascar-11:23,629,4086,628
Maldives-11:433,9035,827
Montenegro-11:634,5764,914
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Seychelles-11:92,6701,891
Sierra Leone-11:7,088,6631,497
Slovenia-11:2,458,7586,723
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Sudan
100%
11:37,806,97510,689
Suriname-11:552,8115,457
Tajikistan-11:8,374,9227,831
Turkmenistan
100%
11:5,472,8703,925
Turks and Caicos Islands-11:34,7071,398
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474

The alternate forms: (11) are calculated separately.

Di (1,965,708) may also be a surname.

Di Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The diminutive of both Dinah and Diana.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

A baptismal female name derived from Diana.

Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock

A Latin name, meaning: Goddess. (Celtic) Fire.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Di Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
8311/
Dai80140,558/
Dip8094,321/
Die8026,719/
Dio8016,940/
Doi8015,138/
Dhi807,883/
Dei806,070/
Dit805,105/
Dui803,195/
Dii802,183/
Dis801,414/
Did80759/
Dih80509/
Dij80460/
Diz80181/
Diy80146/
Ddi80129/
Hdi80120/
Dyi8091/
Dgi8057/
Tdi8036/
Déi802/
Dije6747,992/
Dhai677,170/
Dais673,834/
Daai673,538/
Dich672,656/
Dihe672,349/
Dhie671,966/
Deis671,898/
Daia671,208/
Dhoi67925/
Daid67772/
Daih67673/
Daip67625/
Duij67604/
Diea67537/
Doit67450/
Daiy67447/
Daij67431/
Dois67422/
Dhio67406/
Dait67392/
Dieh67385/
Dish67356/
Dhui67282/
Duit67273/
Deih67241/
Duis67174/
Ddio67169/
Daiz67152/
Deiz6797/
Doih6793/
Hdai6793/
Htdi6789/
Deid6784/
Ditt6776/
Diey6774/
Dhip6769/
Diss6768/
Dhei6765/
Dist6758/
Hhdi6755/
Deit6752/
Deip6738/
Dhis6738/
Ddai6735/
Dizz6732/
Dioy6730/
Doip6730/
Dddi6727/
Daği6723/
Dhit6721/
Dioa6719/
di S6716/
Diph6715/
Dipp6714/
Dhdi6714/
Didd6713/
Dihh6713/
Disd6712/
Duui6712/
Duip6711/
Dhii6711/
Dhid6711/
Déyi6710/
Didh6710/
Doiy679/
Ddhi678/
Duid677/
Ditë677/
Hdih676/
Doid676/
Dhij676/
Didt676/
Duih676/
Doiz675/
Ddie675/
Duiz674/
Disp673/
Gydi673/
Deij673/
Hdii673/
Hdie673/
Dioj673/
Dgoi673/
Dijë673/
Ditp672/
Ttdi672/
Hdis672/
Hdit672/
Tdip672/
Tdis672/
Tdit672/
D'Hi672/
Diệp672/
Dhih672/
Didp672/
Ditd672/
Ddgi672/
Ddii672/
Ddij672/
Ddoi672/
Disj672/
Hdoi671/
Diëp671/
Dägi671/
Dêis671/
Duiy671/
Dhiy671/
Dhhi671/
Diej671/
Didì671/
Diëz671/
Diƭƭ671/
Ditė671/
Doij671/
D'Di671/
D'it671/
D'yi671/
Ddei671/
Ddip671/
Ddis671/
Tdai671/
Tdei671/
Tdid671/
Tdio671/
Tdui671/
Ÿådi671/
Ĉdiû671/
Hådi671/
Hdij671/
Hdiz671/
di Z671/
Tddi671/
Thdi671/
Hddi671/
Hdgi671/
Dgai671/
Ddih671/
Dijh671/
Dijj671/
Disz671/
Dizs671/
Dihd671/

Di Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Di in the Russian language
Диdi-

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