The name Diana: meaning and origin
- Diana name meaning
- Diana origin
- Georgian names
Diana is the name of a goddess in Roman myth: protector of the hunt, the moon and nature. The name is often linked to divine.
Where does the name Diana come from and what does it mean?
The name comes from Latin and is often linked to divus, divine. In Roman myth Diana is the goddess of the hunt, the forest and the moon, the counterpart of the Greek Artemis. So the name stands for freedom and a bond with nature.
Famous people named Diana
The best-known bearer is the Roman goddess Diana. In the modern world the name was carried by Diana, Princess of Wales.
Pet names for Diana
The most common affectionate forms are:
- Dianka
- Diko
What character is linked to the name Diana?
People say Dianas love freedom, are full of energy and very determined. They do not like being boxed in.
The numerology number of Diana
In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: ა is 1, ბ is 2, გ is 3 and so on. The letters of Diana in Georgian (დიანა) add up to 66, which reduces to 3. In numerology, 3 is the number of creativity, communication and joy. It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits.