Dyanna

Dyanna is a feminine name that represents an alternative spelling of Diana, derived from the Latin name for the Roman goddess of the moon, hunting, and childbirth. The unique spelling with 'y' gives the classic name a modern twist while maintaining its mythological connections. Diana was known for her independence and strength, qualities that continue to resonate with the name today. The variant Dyanna began appearing more frequently in the late 20th century as parents sought distinctive spellings for traditional names. While less common than Diana, Dyanna has a similar elegant sound and strong cultural associations, evoking images of grace, beauty, and feminine power across various cultures, from Roman mythology to modern popular culture.

Pronounced dy-AN-ah.

As of October 2026, Dyanna ranked #15539 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2204 in 1948.