Total births
133
Girls' name · since 1964
Desirie
Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 133 babies named Desirie, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 133
- total births
- 1964–2003
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Desirie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 133 have been recorded since 1964.
Desirie has 133 recorded births among girls since 1964, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2003.
- 133 total births
- 1964–2003 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
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.
Desirie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Desirie's full recorded timeline at 1980, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1968, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Desirie at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
1971
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Desirie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2003
- Peak year (1971)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Desirie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Desirie's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Desirie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 17
1960s
17 births
- 1970s
1970s
48 births
- 1980s
1980s
49 births
- 1990s 14
1990s
14 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 49 births (37% of all-time use).
Desirie by state
Where Desirie concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| 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? ▼
Since 1964, Social Security records show 133 babies named Desirie. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Desirie since 1964 -- 40 years through the most recent 2003 data.
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.
What to do with Desirie's data
- Desirie's decade-level peak was the 1980s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Desiries (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Desirie
Nearby Names Like Desirie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Desirie
Destiny Girl
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Desiree Girl
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Destinee Girl
#2574 16,800 births
Desirae Girl
#2868 13,160 births
Dessie Girl
#12161 11,414 births
Compare Desirie side by side: Desirie vs Destiny Desirie vs Desiree Desirie vs Destinee
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1964–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Desirie: Baby Name Since 1964 - 133 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/desirie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Desirie 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 July 2026.