How Many People Are Named Diarra?
An estimated 412 people in the United States have the first name Diarra. It is used for both genders, with 81.7% female. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Diarra peaked in popularity in 1994 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Diarra as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Diarra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
412
About 1 in 831,928 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
81.7% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1994
26 births
Total Registered
426
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Diarra
Diarra is predominantly female (81.7%), though 78 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Diarra as a male name
Ranked #11,025 in 2001
5 male births in 2001
Peak: 1972 (13 births)
Diarra as a female name
Ranked #9,698 in 2024
10 female births in 2024
Peak: 1994 (20 births)
Diarra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Diarra span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 145 babies were registered. Diarra has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Diarra by Decade
How has Diarra tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Diarra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Diarra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Diarra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Diarra?
We estimate approximately 412 people named Diarra are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 831,928 Americans share this first name.
Is Diarra a common name?
Diarra is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 426 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Diarra most popular?
Diarra reached peak popularity in 1994, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Diarra is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Diarra a female name?
Diarra is predominantly female. 81.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Diarra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Diarra Smith, Diarra Johnson, Diarra Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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