Alternative spellings include Daiane, Dianne, Dian, Diahann, Dyan, Dyanne, and Dyane. See also Di, Dianna, Deanna, Deeann, and Diana
Diane is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Notable people Diane, Duchess of Württemberg (born 1940), French-German painter, sculptor, writer, and philanthropist Diane Abbott (born 1953), British politician Diane Ablonczy (born 1949), Canadian politician Diane Ackerman (born 1948), American poet, essayist, and naturalist Diane Adams, Canadian curler Diane Adehm (born 1970), Luxembourgish politician Diane Airey (born 1943), Australian politician Diane Allahgreen (born 1975), British hurdler Diane Allen (born 1948), American politician Diane Marie Amann, American law professor Diane Andersen (born 1934), Belgian pianist Diane Anderson (born 1960), American politician Diane Anderson-Minshall (born 1968), American journalist Diane Arbus (1923–1971), American photographer Diane Archie, Canadian politician Diane Arkenstone (born 1960), musical artist Diane Armstrong (born 1939), Australian writer Diane Asitimbay, American writer Diane Atkinson, British historian and writer Diane Austin-Broos (born 1946), Australian anthropologist Diane Awerbuck (born 1974), South African novelist Diane Ayala Goldner (born 1956), American actress Diane Bailey, English amateur golfer Diane Baker (born 1938), American actress Diane Barbeau (1961–2021), Canadian politician Diane Barber, American cell physiologist and biologist Diane Barnard, English professional golfer Diane Barwick (1938–1986), Canadian anthropologist Diane Barz (1943–2014), American judge Diane Bassham, plant physiologist and researcher Diane Beamer (born 1960), Australian politician Diane E. Beaver, American lawyer Diane M. Becker (1943–2021), American nurse and public health scientist Diane Meredith Belcher (born 1960), American concert organist, teacher and church musician Diane Bell, several people Diane Bellemare (born 1949), Canadian politician Diane E. Benson (born 1954), American politician Diane Bertrand (born 1951), French film director Diane Bilyeu (born 1935), American politician and realtor from Idaho Diane F. Birt (born 1949), American nutritionist Diane Birch (born 1983), American singer-songwriter Diane Bish (born 1941), American organist, composer, conductor, and producer Diane Black (born 1951), American politician Diane Blair (1938–2000), American political scientist Diane Blair-Sherlock, American politician Diane Bond (born 1945), American actress Diane Borg (born 1990), Maltese sprinter Diane Borsato, Canadian visual artist Diane Bourgeois (born 1949), Canadian politician Diane Bracalente (born 1963), American field hockey player Diane Braceland (born 1950), American rower Diane Bragg, American pole vaulter Diane Brand, New Zealand architecture academic Diane Brandt (1938–2010), American politician Diane Brentari, American linguist Diane Brewster (1931–1991), American actress Diane Briars, American mathematics educator Diane Mary Bridson (born 1942), British botanist Diane Brown, New Zealand novelist and poet Diane Brown (curling) (born 1946), American curler and coach Diane L. Browne, American author and singer Diane Jardine Bruce, Bishop Provisional of the Episcopal Diocese of West Missouri Diane Bui Duyet (born 1979), French New Caledonian swimmer Diane Burko, American painter Diane Burns (1956–2006), Anishinaabe and Chemehuevi artist Diane Cailhier (1947–2020), Canadian filmmaker Diane Caldwell (born 1988), Irish footballer Diane T. Capehart, American Virgin Islander politician Diane Cardwell, American journalist Diane Carey (born 1954), American writer Diane Carlson Evans, American army nurse Diane Carr (born 1946), American artist Diane Cary, American actress Diane Chamberlain (born 1950), American author of adult fiction Diane Charlemagne (1964–2015), British musical artist Diane Charlie-Puna, Cook Islands public servant Diane Chase, Canadian singer Diane Zaino Chase, American archaeologist Diane Chen (born 1979), American figure skater Diane Chenery-Wickens (1959–2008), English makeup artist Diane Cilento (1932–2011), Australian actress Diane Clare (1938–2013), English actress Diane Claridge (born 1963), Bahamian mammalogist Diane Cluck, American singer-songwriter Diane Coates (1932–2021), British javelin thrower Diane Colley-Urquhart, Canadian politician Diane Collings (born 1959), New Zealand sport shooter Diane Atnally Conlin, American classicist and archaeologist Diane Cook, several people Diane Corcoran (1946–2023), US army nurse Diane Corner (born 1959), British ambassador Diane Coyle (born 1961), British economist Diane Craig (born 1949), Irish actress Diane Crespo, American film producer Diane Crump (1948–2026), American jockey Diane Cummins (born 1974), Canadian middle-distance runner Diane Curry (1938–2016), American operatic mezzo-soprano Diane Gabrielle Damas (1656–1715), French aristocrat Diane Damiano, American biomedical scientist and physical therapist Diane D'Aquila (born 1952), Canadian-American actress Diane Davis, American philosopher Diane De Courcy, Canadian politician Diane Deans (1958–2024), Canadian politician Diane Delano (1957–2024), American actress Diane Delin, American jazz violinist, composer and educator Diane Denish (born 1949), American politician Diane Denoir (born 1957), Uruguayan singer Diane Desfor (born 1955), American tennis player Diane Dezura (born 1958), Canadian curler and Olympic medalist Diane DiMassa, American feminist artist Diane Dimond (born 1952), American journalist Diane Disney Miller (1933–2013), elder child of Walt Disney and his wife Lillian Bounds Disney Diane Dixon (born 1964), American athlete Diane Dixon (politician), California State Politician Diane Dodds (born 1958), Northern Ireland politician Diane Donnelly (born 1965), American tennis player Diane Douglas, American politician Diane Downs (born 1955) American murderer Diane Drake, American screenwriter Diane Drufenbrock (1929–2013), American politician Diane Duane (born 1952), American writer Diane Ducret (born 1982), Franco-Belgian writer Diane Dufresne (born 1944), Canadian musical artist Diane Elam (born 1958), American feminist writer Diane Ellis (1909–1930), American actress Diane Elson (born 1946), British sociologist Diane English (born 1948), American film director Diane Erpelding (born 1982), Luxembourgish dressage rider Diane van Es (born 1999), Dutch athlete Diane Esmond (1910–1981), French painter Diane Etiennette (born 1988), Mauritian swimmer Diane L. Evans, geo-scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Diane Fahey (born 1945), Australian poet Diane Falkenhagen, American artist and metal smith Diane Fanning (born 1950), American crime writer and author Diane Farr (born 1969), American actress, producer and writer Diane Farr (writer), American writer Diane Farrell (born 1955), American politician Diane Farrell (tennis) (born 1961), American tennis player Diane Felix (born 1953), American disc jockey and LGBT activist Diane Finegood, Canadian American chemical engineer Diane Fingleton (born 1947), Australian magistrate Diane Finley (born 1957), Canadian politician Diane Flacks, Canadian actress and writer Diane Fleri (born 1983), French-born Italian actress Diane Fletcher (born 1944), English actress Diane Follingstad, American psychologist and author Diane Fordney (1940–2022), American physician and sex therapist Diane Foster (sprinter) (1928–1999), Canadian sprinter Diane Foster (curler), Canadian curler Diane de France (1538–1619), daughter of Henry II of France Diane Francis (born 1946), American-born Canadian journalist Diane Francis (athlete) (born 1968), Saint Kitts and Nevis sprinter Diane Franklin (born 1962), American actress Diane Franklin (politician) (born 1956), American politician Diane Frolov, American television writer and producer Diane von Furstenberg (born 1946), Belgian fashion designer Diane Gaidry (1964–2019), American actress Diane Gamboa, American painter Diane Garnick (born 1967), American investment manager Diane Gashumba, Rwandan minister of health Diane Gaston, American novelist Diane Gayer (born 1952), Swiss architect Diane Geppi-Aikens (1962–2003), American lacrosse coach Diane Gerace (born 1943), Canadian high jumper, long jumper, and pentathlete Diane Gerencser (born 1972), Italian-Swiss figure skater Diane Ghirardo (born 1950), American architect and art historian Diane Giebel (born 1953), American swimmer Diane Gifford-Gonzalez, American archaeologist Diane Giguère (born 1937), Canadian writer living in Quebec Diane Gilbert Sypolt (born 1947), American judge Diane Gilliam Fisher, American poet Diane Gilman, several people Diane Gilpin, British technology shipping chief executive Diane Glancy (born 1941), American writer and professor D. G. K. Goldberg (1953–2005), American novelist Diane Goldman Kemper, American real estate investor Diane Goode (born 1949), American children's book author and illustrator Diane Gordon, American politician Diane Grayson (born 1948), English actress Diane Greene (born 1955), American businesswoman Diane Grendell (born 1945), American politician Diane Griffin, several people Diane Gromala (born 1960), Canadian computer scientist Diane Guérin (1948–2022), Canadian actress and singer Diane Guerrero (born 1986), Colombian-American actress Diane Gujarati (born 1969), American judge Diane de Guldencrone (1848–1930), French historian Diane Gushulak (born 1969), Canadian curler Diane Guthrie-Gresham (born 1971), Jamaican long jumper and heptathlete Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Transportation Diane Haigh (1949–2022), British architect Diane F. Halpern, American psychologist Diane Hamelin (born 1951), Canadian politician Diane Hansen, several people Diane Harkey (born 1951), American politician Diane Harper, American medical researcher Diane Hart (1926–2002), English actress Diane Hathaway (born 1954), American judge Diane Havlir, US leader of HIV/AIDS work Diane Hegarty (1942–2022), American religious leader Diane Henderson, American applied mathematician Diane Hendricks (born 1947), American billionaire businesswoman and film producer Diane Hildebrand (born 1945), American pop singer-songwriter Diane Hoh (born 1937), American author of young adult horror Diane Holl (born 1964), English motorsports engineer Diane Holland (1930–2009), British actress Diane Holmes, Canadian politician Diane Hoskins, American business executive and architect Diane Hubka (born 1957), American jazz guitarist and vocalist Diane Hughes, developmental psychologist Diane Humetewa (born 1964), American judge Diane Ibbotson, English artist Diane Itter (1946–1989), American fiber artist Diane James (born 1959), Brexit Party politician and former leader of the UK Independence Party Diane A. Jenkins (born 1946), American lawyer Diane Jergens (1935–2018), American actress Diane Jerome (born 1941), American canoeist Diane Johnsen, American judge Diane Johnson (born 1934), American journalist Diane Johnstone, Australian diplomat Diane Jones-Konihowski (born 1951), Canadian pentathlete Diane Juster (born 1946), Canadian singer-songwriter and composer Diane Karusisi, Rwandan economist and banker Diane Katsiaficas (born 1947), American visual artist Diane Keating (born 1940), Canadian writer Diane Keaton (1946–2025), American actress Diane Keen (born 1946), English actress Diane Kelly, several people Diane Kendal, British-born makeup artist Diane Kennedy, American CPA, speaker and financial writer Diane Kerr, Australian indigenous rights activist Diane Kingston (born 1966), English human rights defender Diane Kirkby (born 1948), Australian historian Diane Kochilas (born 1960), Greek American cookbook author and chef