Recorded 1964–2003 Girls' name Peak 1971 133 births

Desirie — girls' name

133 babies named Desirie in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s171970s481980s491990s142000s5

The verdict

133 girls have been named Desirie since 1964, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2003.

133
total births
1964–2003
years on record
1980s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Desirie was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

11 babies were named Desirie in 1971 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Desirie

The Social Security Administration has registered 133 babies named Desirie between 1964 and 2003, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Desirie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Desirie performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Desirie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Desirie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Desirie 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 133 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.

Desirie at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

133

Since 1964

40 years of records

Peak year

1971

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1964

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2003

Desirie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1964

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1971)
11
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
4681012 2003198619821979197319681964 6

Desirie by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
49 births that decade — 37% of Desirie's all-time total
1960s171970s481980s491990s142000s5

Desirie by state

Where Desirie concentrates geographically — total births since 1964

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Desirie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 7.5%
California share of Desirie's total US births 7.5%

10 of 133 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Desirie?
133 babies have been named Desirie since 1964. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1971 with 11 births.
When was Desirie most popular?
Desirie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Where is Desirie most popular?
The top states for the name Desirie are California (10 births).
How long has the name Desirie been used?
Desirie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 40 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Desirie?
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, 1964–2003 (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.