Dezire
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dezire first appeared in US Social Security records in 2022.
Over 19 babies have been named Dezire in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dezire is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #44,563 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #44,563
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Dezire is also used as a girl name, ranked #5809.
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About the Name Dezire
Dezire is a boy name .
Is Dezire a boy or girl name? Dezire is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #44,563 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #5,809. Dezire is more commonly used as a girl name.
Dezire is currently ranked #44,563 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dezire include Dez, Dezi, Deziy, Deziie, Dey, Deie, and Dezkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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