Dianira Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdee-uh-NEER-uh / /diːəˈnɪərə/Spanish; Greek
Meaning
Spanish: 'divine'; Greek: 'gift of the gods'
Historical & Cultural Background
Dianira is a name that has roots in both Spanish and Greek cultures. In Greek mythology, the name is associated with the character Deianira, the wife of Heracles. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, often reflecting themes of divinity and strength. It is relatively uncommon but has a unique and lyrical quality.
Similar Names
Variants
- Dianira
- Deianira
International Variants
- Deianira (Spanish)
- Dianira (Italian)
Famous people named Dianira
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dianira was first seen in the United States in 1979. Dianira has ranked as high as #1137 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dianira has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dianira
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |