Cullen vs Deseray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cullen

Boy #1,131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"at the holly trees"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,131
Total SSA Count
187
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cull, Cully

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cullen Rank #1,131
Deseray Rank #60,961

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 vs #60961 for Deseray.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cullen ___

  • Cullen James
  • Cullen Patrick
  • Cullen Thomas
  • Cullen Edward
  • Cullen Michael
  • Cullen Reid

Deseray ___

  • Deseray Marie
  • Deseray Nicole
  • Deseray Renee
  • Deseray Lynn
  • Deseray Ann

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cullen

Emmett Jasper Alice Rosalie Esme

If you choose Deseray

Monique Celeste Andre Laurent

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cullen or Deseray more popular?

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 compared to Deseray at #60961 in the United States.

What do Cullen and Deseray mean?

Cullen means "at the holly trees" (Irish Gaelic origin). Deseray means "desired, longed for" (French origin).

Are Cullen and Deseray boy or girl names?

Cullen is primarily a boy name. Deseray is primarily a girl name.

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