Dessalines vs Desmond

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

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Dessalines

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Desmond

Boy name · Rank #368

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Metric Dessalines Desmond
Current Rank Unranked #368
Total Births (all years) 5 40,031
Peak Year 2022 1992
Peak Year Births 5 1,069
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2022 1904

Births by Decade

Decade Dessalines Desmond
1900ss — 14
1910ss — 164
1920ss — 380
1930ss — 238
1940ss — 247
1950ss — 492
1960ss — 1,180
1970ss — 3,066
1980ss — 5,400
1990ss — 7,858
2000ss — 6,316
2010ss — 9,460
2020ss 5 5,216

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dessalines Desmond
2014 — 1,035
2015 — 962
2016 — 894
2017 — 1,047
2018 — 1,030
2019 — 863
2020 — 862
2021 — 920
2022 5 907
2023 — 797
2024 — 891
2025 — 839

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, 2022–2022.

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