Girl nameCurrently #5,649 in the USSteady
Dezire
2 syllablesPeak year: 20116 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Dezire's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dezire |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 26 |
| 2000 | 30 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 18 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 43 |
| 2006 | 40 |
| 2007 | 50 |
| 2008 | 38 |
| 2009 | 52 |
| 2010 | 36 |
| 2011 | 53 |
| 2012 | 40 |
| 2013 | 29 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 38 |
| 2019 | 31 |
| 2020 | 32 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 32 |
| 2024 | 27 |
Dezire through the decades
- Dezire peaked in 2011, when 53 babies were named Dezire in the US.
- The 2000s were Dezire's strongest decade, averaging 35 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Dezire has fallen 26% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Dezire currently ranks #5,649 in the US and is holding steady.