Desta
#12,888 most common girls' name of all time · #21,324 across all names · 1% male / 99% female · used 1900–2025
Rank among girls
#12,888
Rank overall
#21,324 of 105,966
First appeared
1900
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
384
Since 2016
34
Peak year
1972 #3,935
Best rank
#1,552 1900
Girls
Boys
peak 15/yr
Desta first appears in 1900. 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 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 2019 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,869 |
| 2017 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,669 |
| 2016 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,318 |
| 2015 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,535 |
| 2013 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,211 |
| 2010 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,513 |
| 2006 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,277 |
| 2005 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,560 |
| 2004 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,211 |
| 2000 | 11 | — | 11 | #8,570 |
| 1998 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,213 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,166 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | 13 | #6,765 |
| 1995 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,825 |
| 1994 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,632 |
| 1992 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,558 |
| 1990 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,566 |
| 1986 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,209 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,511 |
| 1984 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,956 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,134 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,631 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,485 |
| 1980 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,857 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,815 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,660 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,558 |
| 1976 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,112 |
| 1975 | 13 | — | 13 | #4,630 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | 7 | #6,993 |
| 1972 | 15 | — | 15 | #3,935 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,604 |
| 1968 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,733 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,929 |
| 1964 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,898 |
| 1963 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,414 |
| 1961 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,961 |
| 1960 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,511 |
| 1958 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,529 |
| 1957 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,622 |
| 1956 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,118 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,805 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,435 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,716 |
| 1938 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,496 |
| 1926 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,448 |
| 1922 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,116 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,938 |
| 1905 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,139 |
| 1900 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,552 |