Desiah — #10672 US boys' name
58 babies named Desiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 25% of names given to boys today.
55% of everyone ever named Desiah was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Desiah in 2021 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Desiah
The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Desiah between 2017 and 2024, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Desiah currently holds the #10672 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Desiah is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 49 additional births since 2007.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Desiah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Desiah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Desiah 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 58 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.
Desiah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Desiah popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2017
- Peak year (2021)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
Currently ranks #10672 among boys.
58 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 13 births in a single year.
Desiah popularity over time — girls
49 total births recorded since 2007 (Desiah as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Desiah accounts for 46% of total recorded use across both genders.
Desiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 32 births that decade — 55% of Desiah's all-time total
Desiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Desiah's strongest decade
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
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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, 2017–2024 (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.