Girl · #8,922 in 2026

Digna

Name: Popularity of the name Digna in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Digna, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,922

Peak Rank

#4,306 (1996)

Total Babies

496

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1950

First Year

2024

Last Year

1996

Peak Year

#4306

Peak Rank

496

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Digna

Digna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1950, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 24 Dignas were born — ranking #4,306 that year. As of 2026, Digna ranks #8,922 for baby girls with 11 births, with steady use. In total, more than 496 Dignas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Digna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Digna is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Digne
Daigneault
Dogma
Digga
Dinna
Diga
Dagny
Dignan
Denna
Dunna
Daena
Degner

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Digna

What does the name Digna mean?

Digna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1950. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Digna in 2026?

In 2026, Digna ranks #8,922 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.

When was Digna most popular?

Digna reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #4,306 that year with 24 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Digna most popular?

Digna has historically been most popular in New York, Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Digna.

Is Digna a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Digna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Digna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Digna include Berchie, Voila, Weeda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Digna

Digna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1950 and has accumulated 496 births in the dataset. Digna's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #4,306. Use the chart and map above to compare Digna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.