Girl · Name family
Desiree
121,960births recorded
15Countries
6Variants
2003Peak · Catalonia
#1427United States 2025
Desiree is a girl name family recorded 121,960 times in 15 countries since 1900. It ranks highest today in the United States (#1427 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Catalonia in 2003, at 148.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Desiree
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desiree | French | 83,761 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1427 | 1983 | ▼ 52 % |
| Desiree | French | 6,385 | 🇫🇷 France | #3217 | 1900 | ▲ 26 % |
| Desiree | French | 2,126 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1584 | 1989 | ▼ 9 % |
| Desiree | French | 1,325 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1997 | – |
| Desiree | French | 1,176 | 🇦🇹 Austria | – | 1988 | – |
| Desiree | French | 840 | 🇪🇸 Spain | – | 2003 | – |
| Desirae | English | 13,160 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2691 | 1993 | ▼ 46 % |
| Desirae | English | 88 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1995 | – |
| Desirae | English | 46 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2005 | – |
| Desirae | English | 36 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1994 | – |
| Desire | English | 5,336 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2239 | 2008 | ▲ 31 % |
| Desire | English | 134 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | – | 2004 | – |
| Desire | English | 125 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3034 | 2018 | ▲ 64 % |
| Desire | English | 50 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1904 | – |
| Desire | English | 5 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2005 | – |
| Dezirae | English | 2,062 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9457 | 2001 | ▼ 78 % |
| Dezirae | English | 6 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2006 | – |
| Deziree | English | 1,457 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10107 | 2001 | ▼ 29 % |
| Dezire | French | 990 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4546 | 2011 | ▲ 98 % |
How we grouped these names
- Desiree ↔ Desirae — spelling variant
- Desiree ↔ Desire — spelling variant
- Desiree ↔ Dezirae — spelling variant
- Desiree ↔ Deziree — spelling variant
- Desiree ↔ Dezire — spelling variant
Questions about Desiree
How popular is the name Desiree?
In 2025 it ranked #1427 in the United States. Official registers record 121,960 births across 15 countries.
What is Desiree in other languages?
Desirae (English); Desire (English); Dezirae (English); Deziree (English); Dezire (French).
When was Desiree most popular?
It peaked in Catalonia in 2003, at 148.5 births per 100,000.
Is Desiree a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Desiree is a girl name.