Diana

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The name Diana means "divine" or "heavenly". It is derived from the Roman goddess of the moon and hunting, Diana.
Scripts(How to write)
The original Latin form of the name Diana is "Deana".
Диана(Russian, Bulgarian)
Діана(Ukrainian)
Դիանա(Armenian)
დიანა(Georgian)
Pronunciation
DEE-a-na(Slovak)
DI-ya-na(Czech)
DYA-na(Spanish, Italian, Polish)
The name Diana is pronounced "dye-ANN-ah".
dee-A-na(German, Dutch, Latin)
dee-A-nə(Catalan)
dee-U-nu(European Portuguese)
die-AN-ə(English)
dyee-AH-nu(Ukrainian)
jee-U-nu(Brazilian Portuguese)
Popularity
Diana is a popular name in many countries including the United States, Spain, Mexico, and Italy.

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Diana Name meanings & History

The name Diana means "divine" or "heavenly". It is derived from the Roman goddess of the moon and hunting, Diana. Diana is mainly used for girls in the English-speaking world.

Zodiac Sign of Diana: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Diana:

D: Doting,Dutiful,Demanding,Daddy,Domestic,Determined

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

A: Ambitious,Angry,Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive

N: Nutrition,Neat,Nagging,Nice,Neurosis,Nervous,Nitpicking

Diana is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people named Diana include the late Princess Diana of Wales, American actress Diana Ross, and Roman goddess Diana.

2.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Diviana, which is from divus (divine). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting. See DIANA (Mythology and Astrology Names). (DEE-AH-NAH)


3.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Derived from the Latin diviana (divine). The name is that of the Roman mythological goddess of the moon and of hunting, who was popularly worshiped in New Testament times. (DI-AN-AH)


4.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Diviana (divine). Var: Dianna. (DEE-AH-NAH)


5.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Diviana, which is from divus (divine). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting. It has received a boost in popularity from Princess Diana. Var: Diane, Dianna, Dianne, Dionne, Dyan. Short: Di. (DI-AN-NAH)


6.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Diviana, which is from divus (divine). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting. Var: Diane, Dianna, Dianne, Dionne, Dyan, Dyana, Dyann, Dyanna, Dyanne. Short: Di. (Di-AN-NAH)


7.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: Polish

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Diviana, which is from divus (divine). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting. Var: Djana. (DEE-AH-NAH)


8.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Diana is derived from the Latin Diviana, which is from divus (divine). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting. It received a boost in popularity after Prince Charles married Lady Diana Spencer. Short: Di. (DI-AN-NAH)


9.) Diana (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) divine woman; goddess of the hunt and fertility

Other Forms: Dyannah, Dyhana


10.) DIANA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Diviana, which is from divus (divine). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting. The daughter of Jupiter and Latona, and the sister of Apollo, Diana is equated with the Greek goddess Artemis. (Di-ANA)


11.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Diana is derived from the Latin Diviana, which is from divus (divine). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting. In the British Isles, the name received a boost in popularity due to Diana, the princess of Wales. (DI-AN-NAH)


12.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: Portuguese

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Diviana, which is from divus (divine). (DEE-AH-NAH)


13.) Diana (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) divine. Mythology: the goddess of the hunt, the moon, and fertility. See also Deann, Deanna, Dyana.

Other Forms: Daiana, Daianna, Diaana, Diaanah, Dianah, Dianalyn, Dianarose, Dianatris, Dianca, Dianelis, Diania, Dianiah, Dianiella, Dianielle, Dianita, Dianya, Dianyah, Dianys, Didi, Dihana, Dihanah, Dihanna


14.) Diana (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a form of Diana.


15.) Diana (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Pure

Other Forms: Dianah, Dyana


16.) DIANA (Female)

Usage: Russian

Meanings: Derived from the Latin Diviana, which is from divus (divine). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting. (DEE-AH-NAH)


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