Recorded 1969–2003 Girls' name Peak 1990 193 births

Desere — girls' name

193 babies named Desere in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

193 girls have been named Desere since 1969, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2003.

193
total births
1969–2003
years on record
1980s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Desere was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

15 babies were named Desere in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Desere

The Social Security Administration has registered 193 babies named Desere between 1969 and 2003, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Desere currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Desere performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 68 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Desere shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Desere in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Desere in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 193 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Desere at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

193

Since 1969

35 years of records

Peak year

1990

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1969

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2003

Desere popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1969

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1990)
15
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
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Desere by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
68 births that decade — 35% of Desere's all-time total
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Desere by state

Where Desere concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Desere
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 2.6%
California share of Desere's total US births 2.6%

5 of 193 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Desere?
193 babies have been named Desere since 1969. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1990 with 15 births.
When was Desere most popular?
Desere was most popular in the 1980s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Desere most popular?
The top states for the name Desere are California (5 births).
How long has the name Desere been used?
Desere has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 35 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Desere?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Destiny, Desiree, Destinee, Desirae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.