Desirae

#2,691 for girls in 2025, 64 births

Peak · girls
1993 · 540 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
13,160
since 1955

Desirae over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Desirae has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #469, 1993girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,69164
2024#2,85758
2023#3,22550
2022#2,55469
2021#2,53369
2020#2,41672
2019#2,24981
2018#2,11390
2017#2,40175
2016#2,06895
2015#1,622132
2014#1,818112
2013#1,457153
2012#1,408163
2011#1,144214
2010#1,008249
2009#1,040250
2008#981272
2007#926292
2006#875303
2005#782332
2004#835295
2003#775320
2002#698359
2001#650388
2000#613414
1999#667343
1998#615391
1997#581400
1996#524451
1995#519466
1994#500497
1993#469540
1992#477517
1991#483500
1990#481508
1989#533433
1988#580352
1987#572347
1986#670273
1985#586333
1984#758213
1983#661260
1982#717242
1981#895167
1980#798204
1979#912162
1978#826181
1977#1,80156
1976#2,93225
1975#1,67257
1974#1,77250
1973#3,12221
1972#3,06221
1971#3,94315
1970#2,85624
1969#3,77414
1968#4,7799
1967#3,48414
1966#3,74012
1965#3,95211
1964#3,37915
1963#3,17616
1962#4,5339
1961#5,3097
1960#5,1687
1959#4,3009
1958#4,8907
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1956#5,9525
1955#5,8285
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First appearance
1955

The first year at least five girls were named Desirae! It came in at #5,828, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1955–1957, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Desirae is popular in 1994

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedAKMaine: #189 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 853 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedNHWashington: #311 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,700 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #343 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,329 girlsMNIllinois: #591 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,124 girlsILWisconsin: #559 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,385 girlsWIMichigan: #385 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 2,581 girlsMINew York: #964 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 7,944 girlsNYMassachusetts: #723 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,764 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedRIOregon: #483 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,672 girlsORNevada: #208 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 864 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedSDIowa: #414 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,854 girlsIAIndiana: #607 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,682 girlsINOhio: #441 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,234 girlsOHPennsylvania: #344 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,319 girlsPANew Jersey: #765 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,289 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #578 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 3,849 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedUTColorado: #236 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,190 girlsCONebraska: #257 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,349 girlsNEMissouri: #473 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,296 girlsMOKentucky: #268 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,666 girlsKYWest Virginia: #219 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,131 girlsWVVirginia: #794 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,053 girlsVAMaryland: #429 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,807 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedDEArizona: #422 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,254 girlsAZNew Mexico: #293 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,261 girlsNMKansas: #348 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,840 girlsKSArkansas: #339 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,901 girlsARTennessee: #705 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,844 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #614 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,769 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #303 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,619 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedALGeorgia: #346 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,264 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Desirae, so not publishedHITexas: #388 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 2,266 girlsTXFlorida: #632 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,658 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maine#189 · 1 in 853
  2. Nevada#208 · 1 in 864
  3. West Virginia#219 · 1 in 1,131
  4. Colorado#236 · 1 in 1,190
  5. Nebraska#257 · 1 in 1,349

Best ever in a state: #105 in Wyoming, 1985.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maine#18961 in 853
Nevada#20891 in 864
West Virginia#21971 in 1,131
Colorado#236171 in 1,190
Nebraska#25761 in 1,349
Kentucky#268121 in 1,666
New Mexico#29371 in 1,261
Oklahoma#303101 in 1,619
Washington#311171 in 1,700
Arkansas#33961 in 1,901
Minnesota#343111 in 2,329
Pennsylvania#344281 in 2,319
Georgia#346181 in 2,264
Kansas#34871 in 1,840
Michigan#385211 in 2,581
Texas#388601 in 2,266
Iowa#41451 in 2,854
Arizona#422121 in 2,254
Maryland#42991 in 2,807
Ohio#441201 in 3,234
Missouri#47391 in 3,296
Oregon#48361 in 2,672
Wisconsin#55961 in 4,385
California#578631 in 3,849
Illinois#591181 in 4,124
Indiana#60771 in 4,682
North Carolina#61481 in 4,769
Florida#632161 in 4,658
Tennessee#70551 in 5,844
Massachusetts#72351 in 6,764
New Jersey#76571 in 6,289
Virginia#79451 in 7,053
New York#964141 in 7,944
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Desirae
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 166 spots since 2024 (#2,857 → #2,691)
  • 275 spots since 2020 (#2,416 → #2,691)
  • 1,069 spots since 2015 (#1,622 → #2,691)
  • Biggest jump: 975 spots in 1978 (#1,801 → #826)
  • Biggest drop: 97 spots in 1981 (#798 → #895)
Rise & fade · girls
38 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1955
  • Peaked 1993 at #469 (540 births)
  • Births halved by 2009, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 31 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1978–2008
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,350
  • Highest: 1 in 3,350 girls born in 1993 were named Desirae (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 25,114 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 35.1% of all girls named Desirae (4,613) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s26#4,300 (1959)#5,243
1960s114#3,176 (1963)#4,129
1970s612#826 (1978)#2,290
1980s2,824#533 (1989)#677
1990s4,613#469 (1993)#532
2000s3,225#613 (2000)#818
2010s1,364#1,008 (2010)#1,729
2020s382#2,416 (2020)#2,713

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Desirae in 1994

girls
#500
497 births · 1 in 3,593 girls

Top girls' names in 1994

  1. #1Jessica32,122
  2. #2Ashley30,281
  3. #3Emily24,154
  4. #4Samantha22,824
  5. #5Sarah22,299
  6. #6Taylor20,734
  7. #7Brittany18,900
  8. #8Amanda18,718
  9. #9Elizabeth16,786
  10. #10Megan16,580
  11. #500Desirae497
More about 1994

girls

1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 3,593 of them was named Desirae, which outranked 96.8% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Desirae
  1. #497Moriah499
  2. #498Kelley498
  3. #498Stefanie498
  4. #500Desirae497
  5. #500Shaina497
  6. #502Alanna491
  7. #502Gianna491
  8. #502Susana491

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,523Nohely#5,419 → #896
  2. ↑ 4,322Aaliyah#4,524 → #202
  3. ↑ 2,306Zana#3,108 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,711Aliyah#2,068 → #357
  5. ↑ 1,430Zhane#2,012 → #582
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,015Coraima#875 → #1,890
  2. ↓ 799Kalene#929 → #1,728
  3. ↓ 656Deyanira#938 → #1,594
  4. ↓ 577Crysta#968 → #1,545
  5. ↓ 562Hilary#647 → #1,209

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1994 →