Desheena
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Desheena has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1984. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1984, with 5 recorded.
Babies named Desheena, 1984
1 in 698,000
Desheena 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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Desheena?
Desheena had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1984, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 1984
- 1 in 698,000
- 5 of 3,488,451 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 337,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 1984
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 483,603 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Desheena sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 1984 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 483,603 children born in 1984 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Desheena. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Desheenas were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Desheena was born before 1984 — so the typical Desheena is around 41 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1980s
- 100.0% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 5
- People you could plausibly meet
1980s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (5).
Is Desheena 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
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1984 (5)
- Years since peak
- 41
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Not enough data
- Too few years
Spellings of Desheena
Desheena is not the most common spelling — Sheena is, with 93.8% against Desheena's 0.02%.
Desheena by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Desheena
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Desheena
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.