Girls' name · since 1969
Deserae
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 1,353 babies named Deserae, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,116 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,283 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,353
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yes -- Deserae is the #15283 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,353 recorded since 1969.
Social Security Administration records show Deserae recorded 1,353 times among girls since 1969, holding rank #15283 nationally today, ahead of 12% of girls, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #6,116 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,283 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,353 born since 1969
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deserae ranks #6,116 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,283 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,353 born since 1969, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,116 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,283 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,353
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak decade
Deserae's 1,353 recorded births place it above 91.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Deserae compares
1,353 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Deserae's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Deserae | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,353 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 62 | 21 | 19,840 |
Deserae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Deserae's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 62, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Deserae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (1992)
- 62
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Deserae by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (520 births, 38% of the file).
1990s was Deserae's strongest decade.
520 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Deserae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 71
1970s
71 births
- 1980s
1980s
367 births
- 1990s
1990s
520 births
- 2000s
2000s
297 births
- 2010s 88
2010s
88 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 520 births (38% of all-time use).
How Deserae compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Deserae's total volume
Deserae by state
Where Deserae concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 126 | 9.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 125 | 9.2% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 22 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Utah | | 5 | 0.4% |
126 of 1,353 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Deserae's data
- Deserae's decade-level peak was the 1990s (520 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Deseraes (126 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Deserae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~56 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Deserae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.