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Desi
UnisexMeaning of Desi: Spanish: 'desired'
Desi is a unisex name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2347th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#2347
57 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
3,395
First recorded 1948 · peak 1970
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
69% boys · 31% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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