Dessie vs Desiree

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

Name A

Dessie

Girl name · Rank #12120

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Name B

Desiree

Girl name · Rank #1131

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Metric Dessie Desiree
Current Rank #12120 #1131
Total Births (all years) 11,406 83,409
Peak Year 1918 1983
Peak Year Births 308 2,915
Peak Decade 1920ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1910

Births by Decade

Decade Dessie Desiree
1880ss 540 —
1890ss 1,039 —
1900ss 1,276 —
1910ss 2,327 20
1920ss 2,378 52
1930ss 1,369 42
1940ss 865 148
1950ss 589 3,063
1960ss 344 7,152
1970ss 200 9,864
1980ss 167 21,809
1990ss 109 23,492
2000ss 92 12,812
2010ss 77 3,854
2020ss 34 1,101

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dessie Desiree
2014 5 400
2015 11 349
2016 8 285
2017 6 273
2018 7 256
2019 8 242
2020 — 234
2021 7 231
2022 9 227
2023 11 196
2024 7 213

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, 1880–2024.

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