Dessiah
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dessiah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.
Over 77 babies have been named Dessiah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dessiah is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #13,919 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,919
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Dessiah is also used as a girl name, ranked #18665.
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About the Name Dessiah
Dessiah is a boy name .
Is Dessiah a boy or girl name? Dessiah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #13,919 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #18,665. Dessiah is more commonly used as a boy name.
Dessiah is currently ranked #13,919 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dessiah include Des, Dess, Dessy, Dessie, Iah, Iahy, Iahie, Dey, Deie, and Deskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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