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How Many People Are Named Desirae?
Estimated people named Desirae living in the U.S. today
12,685
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 13,094
- Peak year: 1993 (540 births)
- Estimated living today: 12,685
Desirae by age group — who carries the name today?
Desirae popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Desirae
Desirae has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 13,094 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 12,685 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 26,945 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Desiraes you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Desirae in the US?
An estimated 12,685 people named Desirae are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Desirae rare — about 1 in 26,945 Americans.
Is Desirae a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Desirae is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Desirae most popular?
Desirae peaked in 1993, when 540 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Desirae?
Desirae ranks #2,082 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).