Girls' name · since 1978
Desirree
27 babies named Desirree in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 27
- total births
- 1978–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Desirree sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 27 recorded since 1978.
Desirree has 27 recorded births among girls since 1978, 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 1978 to 1992.
- 27 total births
- 1978–1992 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Desirree since 1978, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1992.
- 27
- total births
- 1978–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
41% of everyone ever named Desirree was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Desirree in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Desirree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Desirree's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Desirree at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Desirree popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1992
- Peak year (1978)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1992.
27 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 6 births in a single year.
Desirree by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Desirree's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Desirree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (41% of all-time use).
Desirree decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Desirree's data
- Desirree's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1990s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1978–1992 (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. "Desirree: Baby Name Since 1978 - 27 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/desirree. 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 Desirree 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.
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