Diana

Feminine

Meaning

Divine, heavenly, or of the goddess.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'Diviana,' related to 'divus' (divine), and associated with Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt and the moon. The name was used in classical antiquity and revived during the Renaissance.

About the Name Diana

Diana is an elegant classical name with mythological roots that gained widespread popularity in the 20th century. The name evokes qualities of grace, independence, and celestial beauty associated with the Roman goddess.

Notable Bearers

Diana Princess of Wales Diana Ross Diana Rigg

Historical People Named Diana