boys:
971 births since 1960
#3621 (21st percentile)
overall:
971 births since 1960
#6768 (13th percentile)
The name Didier is the #6,768 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 971 recorded births since 1960. This represents the 12.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 12.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,621 (21.0% percentile) for all time with 971 births since 1960.
Didier first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1960 (first recorded for boys in 1960). Birth data for Didier is available in 53 out of the 64 years between 1960 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Didier reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 5.1% percentile (ranked #855) with 24 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 24 births per million (ranked 5.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2016, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Didier ranks #890 for boys (2.3% percentile) with 14 births per million, which is 59.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Didier".
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Our model has identified 13 different pronunciations for the name Didier. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 23.8% confident that Didier is pronounced as DIH-dee-er, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is dih-DYAY, at 21.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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