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Diania First Name Meaning

Diania is a female name of American origin that means "God Is My Judge." The name originates from the Chinese abbreviation "Dian," representing Yunnan, the province where the fossils of an extinct lobopodian panarthropod were discovered. The organism, Diania, was known as the "walking cactus" due to its spiny, cactus-like appearance. Fossils of Diania were found in the Lower Cambrian Maotianshan shale of China and are approximately 520 million years old. The organism had a worm-like body with robust, spiny legs and is believed to have been a benthic scavenger, using its legs to traverse the sea floor. While the name Diania has ancient origins, its modern significance is tied to the discovery of this fascinating prehistoric creature.

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How popular Diania first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Diania first name (1880 - Now)

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