Dezmond
#2,056 for boys in 2025, 72 births
- Peak · boys
- 1997 · 119 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,632since 1975
Dezmond over time
Rank among boys' names. Dezmond has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,056 | 72 |
| 2024 | #1,833 | 88 |
| 2023 | #1,817 | 88 |
| 2022 | #1,611 | 108 |
| 2021 | #1,700 | 96 |
| 2020 | #1,743 | 88 |
| 2019 | #1,582 | 105 |
| 2018 | #1,489 | 116 |
| 2017 | #1,449 | 118 |
| 2016 | #1,443 | 120 |
| 2015 | #1,369 | 127 |
| 2014 | #1,422 | 118 |
| 2013 | #1,297 | 133 |
| 2012 | #1,419 | 117 |
| 2011 | #1,411 | 117 |
| 2010 | #1,470 | 111 |
| 2009 | #1,298 | 135 |
| 2008 | #1,639 | 94 |
| 2007 | #1,772 | 83 |
| 2006 | #1,536 | 97 |
| 2005 | #1,635 | 83 |
| 2004 | #1,502 | 89 |
| 2003 | #1,538 | 83 |
| 2002 | #1,332 | 99 |
| 2001 | #1,316 | 99 |
| 2000 | #1,260 | 104 |
| 1999 | #1,259 | 98 |
| 1998 | #1,159 | 108 |
| 1997 | #1,065 | 119 |
| 1996 | #1,480 | 68 |
| 1995 | #1,491 | 64 |
| 1994 | #1,454 | 66 |
| 1993 | #1,554 | 58 |
| 1992 | #1,359 | 69 |
| 1991 | #1,919 | 40 |
| 1990 | #1,755 | 45 |
| 1989 | #1,678 | 46 |
| 1988 | #1,989 | 32 |
| 1987 | #2,942 | 17 |
| 1986 | #2,779 | 18 |
| 1985 | #2,171 | 25 |
| 1984 | #6,315 | 5 |
| 1983 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1982 | #3,108 | 14 |
| 1981 | #4,509 | 8 |
| 1980 | #3,615 | 11 |
| 1979 | #5,355 | 6 |
| 1978 | #5,772 | 5 |
| 1977 | #5,123 | 6 |
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| 1975 | #4,797 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Dezmond! It came in at #4,797, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1976, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Dezmond is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Missouri#524 · 1 in 3,060
- Washington#768 · 1 in 5,079
- North Carolina#938 · 1 in 7,332
- Pennsylvania#1,065 · 1 in 9,701
- California#1,314 · 1 in 15,408
Best ever in a state: #375 in New Mexico, 2016.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Missouri | #524 | 10 | 1 in 3,060 |
| Washington | #768 | 7 | 1 in 5,079 |
| North Carolina | #938 | 7 | 1 in 7,332 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,065 | 6 | 1 in 9,701 |
| California | #1,314 | 14 | 1 in 15,408 |
| Texas | #1,429 | 11 | 1 in 16,015 |
| New York | #1,771 | 5 | 1 in 19,511 |
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See more about Dezmond
- 223 spots since 2024 (#1,833 → #2,056)
- 313 spots since 2020 (#1,743 → #2,056)
- 687 spots since 2015 (#1,369 → #2,056)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 1997 at #1,065 (119 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 14,222 boys born in 2013 were named Dezmond (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 23,723 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,065 in 1997, was only 1 in 15,842 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 32.5% of all boys named Dezmond (1,182) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1970s | 23 | #4,797 (1975) | #5,262 |
| 1980s | 186 | #1,678 (1989) | #3,299 |
| 1990s | 735 | #1,065 (1997) | #1,450 |
| 2000s | 966 | #1,260 (2000) | #1,483 |
| 2010s | 1,182 | #1,297 (2013) | #1,435 |
| 2020s | 540 | #1,611 (2022) | #1,793 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Dezmond in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
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1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 15,686 of them was named Dezmond, which outranked 89.8% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,439Mikhail119
- #1,439Ronaldo119
- #1,439Salman119
- #1,449Dezmond118
- #1,449Brogan118
- #1,449Dov118
- #1,449Eithan118
- #1,455Ammar117
- #1,455Ender117
- #1,455Umar117
Tied with 5 names at #1,449; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.