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Desire
OriginEnglish word name
GenderGirl
NB Rank#13052
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About Desire
The name Desire peaked for girls at #1175 in 1992. The name is most popular in DESIRE, DESIRE, and DESIRE. Desire is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,478 | 73 | 40.9 |
| 2015 | #2,563 | 70 | 39.2 |
| 2016 | #1,912 | 105 | 59.3 |
| 2017 | #1,932 | 104 | 60.2 |
| 2018 | #2,049 | 95 | 55.8 |
| 2019 | #2,204 | 84 | 50 |
| 2020 | #2,054 | 90 | 55.7 |
| 2021 | #2,047 | 94 | 57.3 |
| 2022 | #2,054 | 94 | 57.3 |
| 2023 | #2,093 | 92 | 57.3 |
| 2024 | #2,194 | 86 | 53.1 |
| 2025 | #2,244 | 82 | 51 |
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