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      Meaning of the first name
      Diannah

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Divine or Heavenly Woman

      Variations 
      Liannah, Dannah, Dianna

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Diannah is derived from the English language, with its roots in the word divine or heavenly. It embodies qualities associated with celestial grace and holiness, suggesting a figure of purity and elevated stature. Names that carry such meanings often reflect parents' aspirations for their children, imbuing them with a sense of nobility and aspiration.

      Historically, variations of the name Diannah, such as Diana, have been prominent in various cultures. Diana, the Roman goddess of the moon and hunting, has long been an emblematic figure, representing independence and strength. This connection to mythology has provided the name with cultural significance through the centuries. In literature and art, Diana has been depicted as a nurturing yet fierce protector, reinforcing the name's association with divinity and empowerment.

      In contemporary times, Diannah remains a name that is both unique and elegant. While not as commonly used as its variation Diana, it still evokes a sense of timelessness and grace. The name is often favored by parents seeking something distinctive yet meaningful, reflecting an appreciation for both tradition and individuality. Popular culture has continued to explore themes of divine femininity, ensuring that names like Diannah resonate in current discussions about identity and empowerment.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Diannah.
      Bobbitt

      is the most common surname for Diannah.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Diannah.

      William

      is the most common child name for Diannah.

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