Will my child share the name Diamond with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 14 UK babies named Diamond per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Diamond in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Diamond becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Diamond is rising: up 1,441 places since 2020, to #2,006 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #1,220 in 2013.

Is Diamond a good choice for a distinctive name?

Diamond is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Diamond a popular baby name in the United States?

Diamond does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Diamond is a distinctive choice, ranked #2006 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Diamond in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Diamond

Diamond is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 872 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1220 in 2013 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Diamond is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Diamond in their class.