How Many People Are Named Dian Brown?

There are approximately 16 people named Dian Brown living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 21,422,146 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Dian with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Brown. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

16

1 in 21,422,146 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Dian: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Dian. The peak year was 1946 with 287 births. The average person named Dian today is 66 years old.

Male
Female
0 57 115 172 230 287 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Brown Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Brown, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
57.95%
Black
35.60%
Hispanic
2.52%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.51%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.87%
Two or More Races
2.55%

How we calculated this

The first name "Dian" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Brown" appears at a rate of 487.16 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 16 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Dian Brown: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Dian Brown?

We estimate approximately 16 people named Dian Brown are alive in the United States today. The first name Dian is shared by 3,335 Americans, and the surname Brown is shared by 1,636,337.

How rare is the name Dian Brown?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 21,422,146 Americans. The first name Dian is rare and the surname Brown is very common.

Is Dian a male or female name?

Dian is predominantly female, with 3.6% of bearers being male and 96.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1946 and the average bearer today is 66 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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