Dezire Girl
How popular is Dezire?
#4,545 girl name in 2025
30 baby girls were named Dezire in the US in 2025, making it the 4545th most popular girl name. Another 9 boys got the name (#8,239 for boys).
Dezire popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,545 for girls (▲ 1067 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 30 girls, 9 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+36% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,831 in 2015, #4,261 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2011 (53 girls) |
| Highest rank | #3,131 in 2011 |
| First recorded | 1989 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 9% boys, 91% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Dezire counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Desire family of names ranked #1,353 for girls in 2025 (#1,382 the year before), with 126 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Desire | 82 | 65% |
| Dezire | 30 | 24% |
| Dezyre | 9 | 7% |
| Desyre | 5 | 4% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Dezire by decade
Girl names about as popular as Dezire
Questions
- Is Dezire a boy or girl name?
- Dezire is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 91% of babies named Dezire were girls.
- How popular is the name Dezire?
- 30 baby girls were named Dezire in the US in 2025, making it the 4545th most popular girl name. Another 9 boys got the name (#8,239 for boys).
- When was Dezire most popular?
- Dezire peaked in 2011, when 53 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #3,131 in 2011.
- How many people are named Dezire?
- 990 babies have been named Dezire in the US since 1880. We estimate about 983 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.