Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Diogenes
4 syllablesPeak year: 19948 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Diogenes's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Diogenes |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 |
Diogenes through the decades
- Diogenes peaked in 1994, when 10 babies were named Diogenes in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1993–2011), use of Diogenes has risen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.