Desman
boy nameDesman entered the US charts in 1978, peaked at #4130 in 1986, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1978–2025
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rank today
#4130
peak (1986)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5772 |
| 1980s | #5287 |
| 1990s | #6936 |
| 2000s | #10093 |
| 2010s | #11364 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Desman are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Desman alive today was born around 1996, making them about 29 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Desman in 2025?
- Desman is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Desman most popular?
- Desman peaked in 1986, reaching #4130 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Desman with classmates?
- Desman will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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