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Desiderio

OriginSpanish
Meaning"desired one"

About Desiderio

Desiderio was the full name of the Cuban bandleader who famously Loved Lucy. There was also a Saint Desiderio. Major attraction: the great nickname Desi.

As of October 2026, Desiderio ranked #5924 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1651 in 1910.

Editor's take: The name Desiderio is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "desired one".

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Famous Desiderios

  • Desiderio Alberto "Desi" Arnaz (y de Acha) III

    Cuban,American bandleader and actor

  • Desiderio da Settignano (born Desiderio de Bartolomeo di Francesco detto Ferro)

    Italian sculptor

  • Desiderio Michele Garufo

    Italian footballer

  • Desiderio Hernández Xochitiotzin

    Mexican muralist

  • Desidério da Graça Veríssimo e Costa

    Angolan politician

  • Desiderio Macías Silva

    Mexican poet

Desiderio in pop culture

  • Desiderio Leynier

    character in the Darkover series by Marion Zimmer Bradley

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