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Diem
OriginLatin
Meaning"day"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#12239
2025 SSA
BoysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Diem
A modern name likely inspired by the Latin phrase carpe diem meaning "seize the day", it appears in romantasy novel Spark of the Everflame by Penn Cole.
Diem for boys
A modern name likely inspired by the Latin phrase carpe diem meaning "seize the day".
Pronounced dee-EM.
As of October 2026, Diem ranked #12239 for girls in US births in 2025 and #12819 for boys in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #2983 for girls in 2012 and #8325 for boys in 2018.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #3,225 | 51 | 28.6 |
| 2016 | #3,023 | 55 | 31 |
| 2017 | #3,401 | 46 | 26.6 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,802 | 28 | 16.7 |
| 2020 | #4,792 | 27 | 16.7 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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