Girl · #15,678 in 2026

Desirey

Name: Popularity of the name Desirey in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Desirey, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,678

Peak Rank

#5,123 (1998)

Total Babies

284

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1980

First Year

2018

Last Year

1998

Peak Year

#5123

Peak Rank

284

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Desirey

Desirey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1980, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 20 Desireys were born — ranking #5,123 that year. As of 2026, Desirey ranks #15,678 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 284 Desireys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Desirey

Phonetically similar names — useful when Desirey is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Desiree
Desire
Desires
Desired
Desirae
Desirer
Dussehra
Dehere
Disarray
Desirous
Desiring
Deseret

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Desirey

What does the name Desirey mean?

Desirey is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Desirey in 2026?

In 2026, Desirey ranks #15,678 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Desirey most popular?

Desirey reached its peak popularity in 1998, ranking #5,123 that year with 20 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Desirey most popular?

Desirey has historically been most popular in Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Desirey.

Is Desirey a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Desirey is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Desirey?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Desirey include Rosi, Raja, Moet. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Desirey

Desirey is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 284 births in the dataset. Desirey's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #5,123. Use the chart and map above to compare Desirey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.