Boys' name · since 1989

Desmine

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 38 babies named Desmine, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#24,050 of 45,481
all-time among boys
38
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade

Desmine is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 38 have been recorded since 1989.

Desmine has 38 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1996.

  • #24,050 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 38 born since 1989
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Desmine ranks #24,050 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 38 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.

#24,050 of 45,481
all-time among boys
38
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Desmine's 38 recorded births place it above 46.76% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Desmine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Desmine splits its recorded history at 1992: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Desmine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1992)
10
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4681012 198919901991199219931996 5

Desmine by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (32 births, 84% of the file).

1990s was Desmine's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.

Desmine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (84% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Desmine? ▼
Since 1989, Social Security records show 38 babies named Desmine. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,050 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 10 births.
Where does Desmine sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Desmine ranks #24,050 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Desmine most popular? ▼
Desmine was most popular in the 1990s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Desmine been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Desmine since 1989 -- 8 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Desmine? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Desmond, Deshawn, Destin, Deshaun, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Desmine

Nearby Names Like Desmine

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Desmine

Desmond Boy
#376 40,031 births
Deshawn Boy
#1664 16,074 births
Destin Boy
#1616 6,124 births
Deshaun Boy
#3479 5,718 births
Desean Boy
#4436 4,031 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Desmine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1989–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Desmine 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 August 2026.