Desarae
#15,502 in 2025Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Desarae has been given to 1,799 babies in the U.S. since 1968. In 2025 it ranked #15,502 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1998, with 79 recorded.
Babies named Desarae, 2025
1 in 663,000
Desarae over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Desarae?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 663,000
- 5 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 321,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #15,502
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 459,581 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Desarae sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Desarae. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Desaraes were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Desarae was born before 1994 — so the typical Desarae is around 31 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1990s
- 35.6% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 27.8%
- Spread across generations
- Recorded since 1950
- 1,799
- People you could plausibly meet
1990s — 35.6% of all recorded uses (640).
Is Desarae rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −2,136
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.71×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 6.3%
- Peak was 1998 (79)
- Years since peak
- 27
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 25.9% average annual change
Spellings of Desarae
Desarae is not the most common spelling — Desiree is, with 71.3% against Desarae's 1.5%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Desarae is used
Across 1910–2025, Desarae was most concentrated in Arizona — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 224,893 across all states with data. It was least common in Wisconsin (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Desarae has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Desarae around the world
Where Desarae ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- Canada1992–1994#1,986in 1994
- South Australia1984–1988#657in 1988
Popularity data from Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Desarae by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Desarae
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Desarae
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.