Diva Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDEE-vah / /ˈdiː.və/Latin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: goddess; Italian: divine
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Diva originates from the Latin word 'diva', meaning 'goddess' or 'divine one'. In Italian, it is often used to refer to a celebrated female singer or actress. The term has been adopted in various cultures to denote someone of exceptional talent or beauty. Over time, it has become associated with strong, independent women in popular culture.
Trend Summary
The name Diva has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often associated with cultural trends in music and entertainment.
Similar Names
Variants
- Divae
- Divah
International Variants
- Diva (Italian)
- Diva (Spanish)
Famous people named Diva
Diva Zappa is an American musician and artist known for her eclectic style and contributions to music.
Diva Davis is a notable figure in the fashion industry, recognized for her innovative designs and influence.
Diva Amon is a marine biologist known for her research on deep-sea ecosystems.
Diva K. is a popular social media influencer known for her lifestyle and beauty content.
Fictional characters named Diva
Diva is a character in the anime series 'Blood+: she is a powerful and complex antagonist.
Diva is a character in the video game 'Final Fantasy XIV', known for her role in the game's storyline.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Diva was first seen in the United States in 1917. Diva has ranked as high as #1223 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Diva has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Diva (2000)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 14 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 18 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 24 |
| 1994 | 23 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 21 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 16 |