Desiree
girl name#1427 in 2025Desiree entered the US charts in 1910, peaked at #94 in 1983, ranks #1427 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1910–2025
#1427
rank today
#94
peak (1983)
151
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2603 |
| 1920s | #3563 |
| 1930s | #3587 |
| 1940s | #2699 |
| 1950s | #946 |
| 1960s | #350 |
| 1970s | #275 |
| 1980s | #134 |
| 1990s | #139 |
| 2000s | #277 |
| 2010s | #779 |
| 2020s | #1168 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Desiree has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida.
Living bearers
About 80,500 people named Desiree are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Desiree alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Desiree in 2025?
- Desiree ranks #1427 among US girl names in 2025, with 151 babies given the name.
- When was the name Desiree most popular?
- Desiree peaked in 1983, reaching #94 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Desiree with classmates?
- Desiree will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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