The name Dinah is of Hebrew origin, and means judged.
The table below indicates the number of times the name Dinah has been given to baby girls in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.
Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Dinah
Use of the Name Dinah for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years
50 Years
25 Years
10 Years
5 Years
2 Years
1 Year
5,996
2,987
0
0
0
0
0
The table below indicates the number of times the name Dinah has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004.
Dinah last appeared in the top thousand girl or boy names during 1966, the last year shown on the table.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.
Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Dinah
Used as a Girl Name
Used as a Boy Name
Year
Rank
Count
Rank
Count
1880
769
6
1881
986
4
1882
693
8
1883
660
9
1884
749
9
1885
636
12
1886
917
7
1887
1888
759
12
1889
664
15
1890
956
9
1891
1892
1893
1894
962
11
1895
946
12
1896
912
13
1897
905
13
1898
1899
1900
748
24
1901
1902
1903
1904
969
14
1905
976
15
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
877
69
1942
633
142
1943
563
179
1944
528
188
1945
576
161
1946
584
188
1947
580
216
1948
606
190
1949
570
216
1950
518
248
1951
548
237
1952
534
256
1953
542
256
1954
540
270
1955
486
347
1956
513
331
1957
531
324
1958
531
332
1959
566
298
1960
575
294
1961
671
237
1962
716
208
1963
777
177
1964
782
174
1965
834
142
1966
910
123
Totals:
5,996
0
During the last 125 years, parents have used Dinah as a girl's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a boy's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Dinah appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 43 times during the last 125 years.