How Many People Are Named Desire?

5,372

people in the United States are named Desire

1 in 62,360 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3988

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0016%

Of US population

Peak Year

2008

164 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: French
Pronunciation: DE-ZEE-RE
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Masculine form of DÉSIRÉE.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
97.8%
Male
2.2%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 24.3 years old

Young (<30) 3,588
66.8%
Adult (30–60) 1,684
31.3%
Senior (>60) 100
1.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1915 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 705
New York 482
Texas 382
Illinois 261
Florida 251
Ohio 183
North Carolina 88
Pennsylvania 81
Michigan 80
New Jersey 79

💡 Fun Facts About "Desire"

  • 99 babies were named Desire in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2008
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1915
  • Most popular in California

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