Desai vs Deshawn

Side-by-side comparison of Desai and Deshawn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Desai

Boy name · Rank #11743

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Name B

Deshawn

Boy name · Rank #1448

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Metric Desai Deshawn
Current Rank #11743 #1448
Total Births (all years) 71 15,970
Peak Year 2023 1997
Peak Year Births 11 563
Peak Decade 2020ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2009 1964

Births by Decade

Decade Desai Deshawn
1960ss — 87
1970ss — 1,337
1980ss — 2,061
1990ss — 4,992
2000ss 7 4,322
2010ss 27 2,479
2020ss 37 692

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Desai Deshawn
2014 5 249
2015 7 204
2016 — 180
2017 — 187
2018 6 234
2019 9 177
2020 10 179
2021 5 137
2022 5 130
2023 11 121
2024 6 125

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2009–2024.

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