Desean
#2,031 most common boys' name of all time · #4,863 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1968–2025
Rank among boys
#2,031
Rank overall
#4,863 of 105,966
First appeared
1968
Years on the list
58 of 146
All-time
4,042
Since 2016
398
Peak year
2010 #1,169
Best rank
#957 1991
Girls
Boys
peak 157/yr
Desean first appears in 1968. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,439 |
| 2024 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,754 |
| 2023 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,924 |
| 2022 | — | 40 | 40 | #3,070 |
| 2021 | — | 40 | 40 | #3,039 |
| 2020 | — | 50 | 50 | #2,562 |
| 2019 | — | 43 | 43 | #2,875 |
| 2018 | — | 43 | 43 | #2,817 |
| 2017 | — | 57 | 57 | #2,302 |
| 2016 | — | 53 | 53 | #2,425 |
| 2015 | — | 79 | 79 | #1,859 |
| 2014 | — | 97 | 97 | #1,612 |
| 2013 | — | 92 | 92 | #1,651 |
| 2012 | — | 119 | 119 | #1,402 |
| 2011 | — | 157 | 157 | #1,151 |
| 2010 | — | 157 | 157 | #1,169 |
| 2009 | — | 130 | 130 | #1,337 |
| 2008 | — | 117 | 117 | #1,434 |
| 2007 | — | 110 | 110 | #1,462 |
| 2006 | — | 105 | 105 | #1,462 |
| 2005 | — | 110 | 110 | #1,367 |
| 2004 | — | 110 | 110 | #1,341 |
| 2003 | — | 98 | 98 | #1,379 |
| 2002 | — | 102 | 102 | #1,313 |
| 2001 | — | 122 | 122 | #1,140 |
| 2000 | — | 104 | 104 | #1,263 |
| 1999 | — | 105 | 105 | #1,212 |
| 1998 | — | 113 | 113 | #1,129 |
| 1997 | — | 112 | 112 | #1,127 |
| 1996 | 6 | 113 | 119 | #1,074 |
| 1995 | — | 123 | 123 | #1,003 |
| 1994 | — | 127 | 127 | #987 |
| 1993 | — | 114 | 114 | #1,037 |
| 1992 | — | 110 | 110 | #1,048 |
| 1991 | — | 125 | 125 | #957 |
| 1990 | — | 97 | 97 | #1,085 |
| 1989 | — | 76 | 76 | #1,241 |
| 1988 | — | 77 | 77 | #1,153 |
| 1987 | — | 46 | 46 | #1,558 |
| 1986 | 5 | 67 | 72 | #1,158 |
| 1985 | — | 51 | 51 | #1,369 |
| 1984 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,686 |
| 1983 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,680 |
| 1982 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,682 |
| 1981 | — | 25 | 25 | #2,129 |
| 1980 | — | 26 | 26 | #2,100 |
| 1979 | — | 22 | 22 | #2,292 |
| 1978 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,356 |
| 1977 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,899 |
| 1976 | — | 21 | 21 | #2,230 |
| 1975 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,998 |
| 1974 | — | 22 | 22 | #2,043 |
| 1973 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,395 |
| 1972 | — | 21 | 21 | #2,015 |
| 1971 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,199 |
| 1970 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,210 |
| 1969 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,546 |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,690 |