Desire
d(e)-si-re
US Popularity:3454
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Desired
Desire is a feminine name derived from the French désirée, meaning “desired.” Desire comes across as a modern adaptation of a classic, beautiful word into a personal name. However, this alluring appellation actually stems back to the Latin Desiderius, meaning “desired,” “wanted child,” and “expected child.” For your heart’s desire, only a name with such passion will do. Whether you love its French vibes or its deep Latin roots, Desire is sure to always remind baby of how cherished they are.
Desire Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Desire is currently #3454 in U.S. births
Girl:Desire is currently #1305 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3454
in 2023
+ 62
from 2022
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