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Subject: Re: Popularity of DIANA in relation to that of Lady DI
Author: JemmaB   (guest, 62.253.0.9)
Date: June 23, 2006 at 7:40:58 AM
Reply to: Popularity of DIANA in relation to that of Lady DI by Andy ;---)
Diana was never a very popular name in England. Diane being far, far more popular. It has tended to be regarded as snooty and upper-class. Even when Princess Diana was popular you didn't hear the name much in kindergartens and you still don't.

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