Diana (first name)
Diana (Variations: Diyana , Diane , Deana , Deanna , Dian , Dana , Dejana , Dijana , Dianne , Dajana or Dayana ) is a female given name .
origin
In mythology, Diana is the Roman goddess of the hunt and the moon . Literally translated Diana means "She who shines like light" .
Name day of Diana
Name bearers
Diahnne:
- Diahnne Abbott (* 1945), American actress and jazz singer
Dian:
- Dian Fossey (1932–1985), American explorer of mountain gorillas
Diana:
- Diana, Princess of Wales ( Diana Spencer ; 1961–1997), British noblewoman, first wife of Prince Charles, British Crown Princess
- Diana Amft (* 1975), German actress
- Diana Andalò († 1236), Italian nun
- Diana Bartovičová (* 1993), Slovak national football player
- Diana Deutsch (* 1938), American psychologist
- Diana Dors (1931–1984), British actress
- Diana Fehr (* 1974), Liechtenstein ski racer
- Diana Gabaldon (* 1952), American writer
- Diana Vladimirovna Gustilina (* 1974), Russian basketball player
- Diana Hartog (* 1942), Canadian writer and poet
- Diana King (* 1970), Jamaican singer
- Diana Körner (* 1944), German actress
- Diana Krall (* 1964), Canadian jazz pianist and singer
- Diana Mitford (1910–2003), British writer
- Diana Muldaur (born 1938), American actress
- Diana of Poitiers (1499–1566), French mistress
- Diana Quick (born 1946), British actress
- Diana Rabe von Pappenheim (1788–1844), lover of King Jérôme Bonaparte von Westphalen
- Diana Rigg (born 1938), British actress
- Diana Ross (born 1944), American singer
- Diana Staehly (* 1977), German actress
- Diana Vico (active 1707–1732), Italian opera singer (alto), Handel interpreter
Diane:
- Diane Abbott (* 1953), British politician
- Diane Arbus (1923–1971), American photographer
- Diane Keaton (born 1946), American actress
- Diane Kruger (* 1976), German actress
- Diane Ladd (* 1932), American actress, film director and book author
- Diane Lane (born 1965), American actress
- Diane Rouxel (* 1993), French actress
- Diane Towler (born 1946), British figure skater
- Diane Weigmann (* 1974), German musician
- Diane Willems (* 1985), German-Belgian actress
- Diane Williams (* 1960), American athlete
- Diane Warren (* 1956), American composer
Dianne:
- Dianne Balestrat (* 1956), Australian tennis player
- Dianne DeNecochea (* 1967), American beach volleyball and volleyball player
- Dianne Edwards (* 1942), British paleobotanist
- Dianne Feinstein (* 1933), US Senator
- Dianne Ferreira-James (* 1970), football referee from Guyana
- Dianne Holum (* 1951), American speed skater
- Dianne de Leeuw (* 1955), Dutch figure skater
- Dianne Pilkington (* 1975), British musical actress
- Dianne Reeves (* 1956), American jazz singer
- Dianne Wiest (* 1948), American actress
Dijana:
- Dijana Janošić (* 1959), Croatian soccer player.
- Dijana Ravnikar (* 1978), Slovenian biathlete
- Dijana Topiak (* 1970), Croatian soccer player
Dajana:
- Dajana Cahill (* 1989), Australian actress
- Dajana Dengscherz (* 1996), Austrian ski racer
- Dajana Eitberger (* 1991), German luge athlete
see also Daiane
Popular culture
- Diane , song by Ernö Rapée and Lew Pollack
- Original title of the American film Diane from 1956
- Number one hit Diana by Paul Anka (1957), or its German interpretation, u. a. by Conny Froboess and Peter Kraus
- Number one hit Dirty Diana by Michael Jackson (from the album Bad , 1987)
- The single Diana by Phillip Boa (from the album Philistines , 1985)
- The single Diane from Therapy? (from the album Infernal Love , 1995)
- The single Diana by the British-Irish boy group One Direction
- The song Diana von Münchener Freiheit (from the album: "Schenk 'mir eine Nacht", 1984)
- The song Diana by Hüsker Dü (from the EP: "Metal Circus", 1983)
- The superhero Wonder Woman is called Diana
- The Diane computer system in the novel Limit