Desira
#17,121 most common girls' name of all time · #28,168 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1942–2004
Rank among girls
#17,121
Rank overall
#28,168 of 105,966
First appeared
1942
Years on the list
28 of 146
All-time
227
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1992 #6,079
Best rank
#5,107 1963
Girls
Boys
peak 15/yr
Desira first appears in 1942. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,018 |
| 2003 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,108 |
| 2000 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,004 |
| 1999 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,751 |
| 1998 | 8 | — | 8 | #10,284 |
| 1997 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,970 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,859 |
| 1995 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,735 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,814 |
| 1993 | 11 | — | 11 | #7,634 |
| 1992 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,079 |
| 1991 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,086 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | 13 | #6,548 |
| 1989 | 10 | — | 10 | #7,581 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,646 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,513 |
| 1986 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,748 |
| 1985 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,612 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,595 |
| 1982 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,062 |
| 1981 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,410 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,403 |
| 1979 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,863 |
| 1972 | 7 | — | 7 | #6,804 |
| 1970 | 7 | — | 7 | #6,624 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,000 |
| 1963 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,107 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,291 |