Given name

Desirai

“one who is desired”

Desirai is a variant of Desiree. One French interpretation is “one who is desired.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Desirai is a variant of Desiree. One French interpretation is “one who is desired.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Desirai is a variant of Desiree. An origin associated with Desiree is French.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1985. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Desirai through the years

Babies since 1880
70
0 boys · 70 girls
Most popular year
1996
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Desirai in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1985–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2007. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 1996.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Desirai’s family of names

Desirai has a related form in Desiree.

Walk Desirai’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Desirai, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Deshira

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>99% girls

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Dajanai

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Deshauna

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>99% girls

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Dashia

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Deirra

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>99% girls

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Darlenis

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Delimar

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Sardinian · Modern

Deiana

“fairy”

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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