Desiree
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Desiree
One of the original French names chosen by midcentury parents for their sophistication and je ne sais quoi, Desiree has since become completely assimilated in the US. It ranked in the Top 1000 from 1954-2017, but has since dropped back out.
"Désirée's Baby" is a short story by Kate Chopin, published in 1893.
Desiree is also given to boys.
Pronounced dez-uh-RAY.
As of October 2026, Desiree ranked #8318 in US births in 2004 SSA, peaked at #3629 in 1965.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #704 | 400 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #806 | 349 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #953 | 285 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #965 | 273 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #1,014 | 256 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #1,056 | 242 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #1,061 | 234 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #1,081 | 231 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #1,100 | 227 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #1,211 | 196 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #1,130 | 213 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #1,429 | 151 |
World rankings
Desiree for girls
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Desiree on lists
Famous Desirees
- (Bernardine Eugénie) Désirée ClaryGirl
one,time fiancee of Napoleon I; later Queen Desideria of Sweden as wife of Charles XIV John
- Désirée Elisabeth SibyllaGirl
Princess of Sweden, Baroness Silfverschiöld, granddaughter of King Gustaf VI Adolf
- Désirée Margarethe Victoria Louise Sibylla Katharina MariaGirl
Princess of Hohenzollern; daughter of Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern
- Desiree HartsockGirl
American reality TV personality ("The Bachelor," and "The Bachelorette"
- Desiree GoyetteGirl
American singer and voice actress
- Desiree AkhavanGirl
Iranian,American filmmaker
- Desiree Rose Marie ScottGirl
Canadian soccer player
- Desireé Apolonio BassettGirl
American guitarist
- Desireé CousteauGirl
American adult film actress
- Desiree Nicole LindenGirl
American runner
- Desirée Glapion RogersGirl
former White House Social Secretary
- Desiree Garcia TaronGirl
daughter of Colombian footballer Radamel Falcao
- Lucille Desiree BallGirl
American comedienne
Desiree in pop culture
- Desiree ArmfeldtGirl
character in musical "A Little Night Music"
- DesireeGirl
character on TV's "Danny Phantom"
- Desiree StoneGirl
character in the game "Hollywood U"
- DesireeGirl
character from TV show "Dead Like Me"
- "DesireeGirl
" 1954 movie about Desiree Clary
- Desiree DupreeGirl
character from 'American Horror Story: Freakshow"
- Desiree DeLiteGirl
character in Ace Attorney
- Desiree DeVereGirl
character in TV show "Little Britain"
- "DesireeGirl
" song by Rick Vito and Stevie Nicks
- Désirée from “ Désirée's BabyGirl
” a short story by Kate Chopin