Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Desha
//ˈdɛʃə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19975 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Desha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Desha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Desha |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1968 | 11 |
| 1969 | 25 |
| 1970 | 24 |
| 1971 | 20 |
| 1972 | 23 |
| 1973 | 19 |
| 1974 | 26 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 17 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 22 |
| 1981 | 24 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 19 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 22 |
| 1989 | 23 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 23 |
| 1992 | 26 |
| 1993 | 24 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 28 |
| 1996 | 42 |
| 1997 | 43 |
| 1998 | 27 |
| 1999 | 32 |
| 2000 | 23 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2013 | 8 |
Desha through the decades
- Desha peaked in 1997, when 43 babies were named Desha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2000–2013), use of Desha has fallen 57% compared to the 10 years before that.