Diane (given name)
Alternative spellings include Daiane, Dianne, Dianna, Dian, Diahann, Dyan, Dyanne and Dyane. See also Di and Diana
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 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 (born 1948), American jockey
 - Diane Cummins (born 1974), Canadian middle-distance runner
 - Diane Curry (born 1938), 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 (born 1957), 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 (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 (born 1946), 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
 - Diane Koenker, American historian
 - Diane Koken, American politician
 - Diané Mariam Koné (born 1953), Malian politician
 - Diane Kroupa (born 1955), American attorney
 - Diane Kruger (born 1976), German actress
 - Diane Kunz (born 1952), American historian
 - Diane Kurys (born 1948), French filmmaker and actress
 - Diane Lacombe (born 1976), French swimmer
 - Diane Ladd (born 1935), American actress
 - Diane Lamarre (born 1955), Canadian pharmacist and politician
 - Diane Lambert, American statistician
 - Diane Lamein (born 1979), Dutch handball player
 - Diane Lamoureux (born 1954), Canadian professor, writer and essayist
 - Diane Landry, Canadian kinetic artist
 - Diane Lane (born 1965), American actress
 - Diane Langley, American politician
 - Diane Luby Lane, American writer and nonprofit executive
 - Diane Luckey (1960–2022), American singer
 - Diane Langmore, Australian historian
 - Diane Langton (1944–2025), English actress and singer
 - Diane Lanpher (born 1955), American politician
 - Diane Lansley, English swimmer
 - Diane Larsen-Freeman (born 1946), American linguist
 - Diane Larson, American politician
 - Diane Latiker, American community activist
 - Diane Leather (1933–2018), British runner
 - Diane Leblanc (born 1954), Canadian politician
 - Diane Lebouthillier (born 1959), Canadian politician
 - Diane Lee (born 1959), Taiwanese politician
 - Diane Legault (born 1956), Canadian politician and dentist
 - Diane Lemaire (1923–2012), Australian aeronautical engineer
 - Diane Lemieux (born 1961), Canadian politician
 - Diane Levin (born 1947), American author, educator and advocate
 - Diane Lewis, several people
 - Diane Leyre (born 1997), French beauty pageant contestant
 - Diane Lillo-Martin, American linguist
 - Diane Lim, economist and writer
 - Diane Linkletter (1948–1969), daughter of Art Linkletter
 - Diane Lipscombe (born 1960), British neuroscientist
 - Diane Litman, American computer scientist
 - Diane S. Littler, American phycologist
 - Diane Lockward, American poet
 - Diane Loeffler (1953–2019), American politician
 - Diane Loranger (1920–2004), Canadian geologist and paleobotanist
 - Diane Louoba (born 1983), Congolese handball player
 - Diane Sher Lutovich (died 2004), American poet
 - Diane Macedo (born 1982), American news personality
 - Diane M. Mackie, social psychologist
 - Diane MacKown, American photographer
 - Diane Maclagan (born 1974), mathematician
 - Diane Madl (born 1967), American field hockey player
 - Diane Maliukaetau (born 1986), New Zealand rugby union player
 - Diane Mantzaris (born 1962), Australian artist
 - Diane de Margerie (1927–2023), French writer
 - Diane Marleau (1943–2013), Canadian politician
 - Diane Martel, American music video director
 - Diane Martinez (born 1953), American politician
 - Diane Massam, Canadian linguist
 - Diane Matheson (born 1936), Canadian sprinter
 - Diane Mathis, American immunologist
 - Diane Mazloum (born 1980), French-Lebanese writer
 - Diane McBain (1941–2022), American actress
 - Diane McFarlin, American educator and author
 - Diane McGifford (born 1945), Canadian politician
 - Diane McKinney-Whetstone (born 1953), American novelist
 - Diane McNaron (1947–2022), American musical artist
 - Diane McWhorter (born 1952), American journalist and author
 - Diane E. Meier (born 1952), American geriatrics
 - Diane Menzies, New Zealand landscape architect
 - Diane Michelle (born 1969), American voice actress
 - Diane Middlebrook (1939–2007), American poet
 - Diane Mitsch Bush (born 1950), American politician
 - Diane Mizota (born 1973), American actress
 - Diane Modahl (born 1966), English middle-distance runner
 - Diane Mollenkopf, New Zealand academic
 - Diane Montagna, American journalist and author
 - Diane Morgan (born 1975), British actress, comedian and writer
 - Diane Morrison (born 1958), American tennis player
 - Diane Mott Davidson (born 1949), American novelist
 - Diane Moy Quon, American film producer
 - Diane Moyer (born 1958), American field hockey player
 - Diane Muldrow, American author and editor
 - Diane Munday (born 1931), British political activist
 - Diane Murphy (born 1964), American actress
 - Diane Murray (born 1956), American taekwondo practitioner
 - Diane Nash (born 1938), American civil rights activist
 - Diane Bayegla Ndeme (born 1990), Cameroonian footballer
 - Diane Neal (born 1976), American actress
 - Diane Nelson (born 1958), Canadian curler
 - Diane Nelson (businesswoman), American media executive
 - Diane Nelson (comics) (born 1968), American business executive
 - Diane Neumaier (born 1946), American photographer
 - Diane Ninemire (born 1957), American softball coach
 - Diane Noomin (1947–2022), American comics artist
 - Diane Nukuri (born 1984), Burundian-American long-distance runner
 - Diane Nyland (1944–2014), Canadian actress, director and choreographer
 - Diane Obomsawin (born 1959), Canadian author, illustrator and animated filmmaker
 - Diane Ogibowski (born 1965), Canadian figure skater
 - Diane Ogle (born 1965), Australian luger
 - Diane Oliver (1943–1966), African-American writer
 - Diane Orentlicher, American international law professor
 - Diane Orihel, freshwater ecologist
 - Diane Papan (born 1963), American politician
 - Diane Pappas (born 1970/1971), Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives
 - Diane Paragas, American film and television director
 - Diane Parish (born 1969), English actress
 - Diane Parry (born 2002), French tennis player
 - Diane Passage (born 1976), American woman from New York City
 - Diane E. Pataki, American academic
 - Diane Pathieu, American television anchor
 - Diane Patrick, several people
 - Diane Paul (born 1946), American historian of science
 - Diane Paulus (born 1966), American theater and opera director
 - Diane Pearson (1931–2017), British novelist and editor
 - Diane Pearson (landscape architect), New Zealand landscape architecture
 - Diane Pedgrift (born 1988), Scottish cricketer
 - Diane Pernet, French journalist
 - Diane Pershing (born 1943), American voice actress
 - Diane de Poitiers (1500–1566), French noblewoman
 - Diane Poitras, Canadian film and video artist
 - Diane Pozefsky, American computer scientist
 - Diane Pratte (born 1953), Canadian alpine skier
 - Diane Prince, several people
 - Diane di Prima (1934–2020), American poet
 - Diane Purkiss (born 1961), British-Australian historian
 - Diane Rakiecki (born 1961), Canadian multi-sport para-athlete
 - Diane Ramsay (born 1993), Scottish sprinter
 - Diane Raptosh, American writer
 - Diane Ratnik (born 1962), Canadian volleyball player
 - Diane Ravitch (born 1938), American historian, educational policy analyst, and professor
 - Diane Ray (1945–2020), American pop and rock and roll singer
 - Diane Redmond, British writer and playwright
 - Diane Rehm (born 1936), American journalist and public radio talk show host
 - Diane Renay (born 1945), American singer
 - Diane Richardson, American basketball coach
 - Diane Roark (born 1949), American whistleblower
 - Diane Roberts (born 1959), American author, columnist, essayist, radio commentator, reviewer and educator
 - Diane Roberts (director), English theatre artist
 - Diane Robertson (born 1953), New Zealand community leader
 - Diane Rodríguez (born 1982), Ecuadorian activist and politician
 - Diane Rodriguez (1951–2020), American actress
 - Diane Rosenbaum (born 1949), American politician
 - Diane Roter (born 1948), American actress
 - Diane Rouxel (born 1993), French actress
 - Diane Thiede Rover, American engineer
 - Diane Rowe (1933–2023), British table tennis player
 - Diane Roy (born 1971), Canadian wheelchair racer
 - Diane Ruggiero (born 1970), American television writer and producer
 - Diane Russell (born 1976), American politician
 - Diane Russet (born 1996), Nigerian actress
 - Diane Rwigara, Rwandan businesswoman and presidential candidate
 - Diane Sabenacio Nititham, American cultural sociologist
 - Diane Sabin (born 1952), American feminist
 - Diane Salinger (born 1951), American actress
 - Diane Samuels (born 1960), British author and playwright
 - Diane Sands (born 1947), American politician
 - Diane Saunders, British biologist and academic
 - Diane Savereide (born 1954), American chess player
 - Diane Savino (born 1963), American politician
 - Diane Sawyer (born 1945), American television journalist
 - Diane Schanzenbach, American economist
 - Diane Grob Schmidt (born 1945), American chemist
 - Diane Schnapp (born 1968), American rugby union player
 - Diane Schoemperlen (born 1954), Canadian novelist and short story writer
 - Diane Schuur (born 1953), American jazz singer and pianist
 - Diane Setterfield (born 1964), English author
 - Diane Seuss, American poet and educator
 - Diane Seward, New Zealand thermochronologist
 - Diane Shalet (1935–2006), American actress
 - Diane Shaw (born 1962), British singer
 - Diane Sherbloom (1942–1961), American ice dancer
 - Diane Simmons (born 1948), American author
 - Diane Simpson, several people
 - Diane Sinclair (1921–2011), American actress
 - Diane Smith, several people
 - Diane B. Snelling (born 1952), American politician
 - H. Diane Snyder, American politician
 - Diane Solomon, American singer
 - Diane Sommerfield (1949–2001), American actress
 - Diane Souvaine, computer scientist
 - Diane St-Jacques (born 1953), Canadian businessperson and politician
 - Diane St. Onge (born 1956), American politician
 - Diane Stanley (born 1943), American children’s book writer and illustrator
 - Diane Messina Stanley (born 1946), American television writer and producer
 - Diane Stevenett (born 1954), Canadian artist, singer, actress and producer
 - Diane Stone (born 1964), Australian-British academic
 - Diane Stratas (1932–2023), Canadian politician
 - Diane Straus (1951–2017), American magazine publisher
 - Diane Swanson (born 1944), Canadian children’s writer
 - Diane Swanton (born 1979), South African sport shooter
 - Diane Swonk (born 1962), American economist
 - Diane S. Sykes (born 1957), American judge
 - Diane Teel (born 1948), American racing driver
 - Diane Tell (born 1959), Canadian musician
 - Diane Therrien, Canadian politician
 - Diane Thomas (1946–1985), American screenwriter
 - Diane Thome (1942–2025), American composer
 - Diane Thorne, Canadian politician
 - Diane Todd (1937–2010), British-born actress and singer
 - Diane Torr (1948–2017), Canadian artist and drag king
 - Diane Towler (born 1946), English ice dancer
 - Diane Tuckman, American artist
 - Diane Pierce Tudela, judoka
 - Diane Tuft, American photographer
 - Diane Urquhart, Canadian financial analyst
 - Diane Valkenburg (born 1984), Dutch speed skater
 - Diane Van Deren (born 1960), American ultra-runner
 - Diane Varsi (1938–1992), American actress
 - Diane Vaughan, American sociologist
 - Diane Venora (born 1952), American stage, television and film actress
 - Diane Vertin, American academic administrator
 - Diane Victor (born 1964), South African artist and printmaker
 - Diane Virjee (born 1960), Canadian field hockey player
 - Diane Von Hoffman (1962–2017), American professional wrestler
 - Diane Wakoski (born 1937), American poet
 - Diane Wald (born 1948), American poet
 - Diane Walker (born 1955), British swimmer
 - Diane Wang, Chinese businesswoman
 - Diane Ward (born 1956), American poet
 - Diane Warren (born 1956), American songwriter
 - Diane Watson (born 1933), American politician
 - Diane Watson (archer) (born 1964), American archer
 - Diane Watt, British medievalist
 - Diane Webber (1932–2008), American actress
 - Diane Wei Liang, Chinese-born writer
 - Diane Weyermann (1955–2021), American film producer
 - Diane Wheatley, American politician from North Carolina
 - Diane Whitehouse, Canadian painter, professor and art activist
 - Diane Wiessinger, American author and researcher
 - Diane Wilkins, American film director
 - Diane Williams, several people
 - Diane Wilson (born 1948), American environmental activist, anti-war activist and author
 - Diane Winston (born 1951), American professor of media and religion
 - Diane Wittry, American conductor and composer
 - Diane R. Wolf (1954–2008), American arts patron
 - Diane Wood (born 1950), American judge and attorney
 - Diane Yimga (born 1992), Congolese handball player
 - Diane Youdale (born 1970), English television personality
 - Diane Zamora (born 1978), American midshipman and murderer
 
- Other
 
- Diahann Carroll (1935–2019), American actress and singer
 - Dian Fossey (1932–1985), American primatologist and conservationist
 - Dianne Nelson (born 1954), American short-story writer
 - Dyan Cannon (born 1937), American actress
 - Dianne Wiest (born 1948), American actress
 
Fictional characters
- Diane, an unseen and unheard character in the 1990 television show Twin Peaks
 - Diane, an unseen character from the 2008 video game No More Heroes
 - Diane (The Seven Deadly Sins), a main character in the 2012 manga series The Seven Deadly Sins
 - Diane Butcher, a character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders
 - Diane Court, a character in the 1989 film Say Anything...
 - Diane Chambers, a character in the TV series Cheers
 - Diane Darcy, a race car driver in Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
 - Diane Hutchinson, a character from the British soap opera Hollyoaks
 - Diane Jenkins Newman, a character on the American soap opera The Young and the Restless
 - Diane Lockhart, a character of CBS television series The Good Wife
 - Diane Miller, a character on the American soap opera General Hospital
 - Diane Sugden, a character on the British soap opera Emmerdale
 - Diane Nguyen, a character on the American adult animated series Bojack Horseman
 - Pinkamena Diane Pie, full name of Pinkie Pie, a character in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
 - Diane Simmons, a character in the TV series Family Guy
 - Diane Johnson, a main character in Black-ish