Desdemona Meaning

What does Desdemona mean?

The name Desdemona is of English origin.

The meaning of Desdemona is "ill starred".

Desdemona is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 9 letters and 4 syllables and is pronounced Des-de-mo-na.

Desdemona is quite a refined name and a welcome find.

An auspicious name, it is one that will be admired.

A fearless name that will be loved by parents.

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 girls were given the name. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 11,908 in baby name popularity for girls with 8 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

Want to see how Desdemona sizes up? How it compares to some other names? Then check out the Desdemona Name Popularity Page.

What will your new littleDesdemona be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

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Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Desdemona.

Just for fun, see the name Desdemona in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

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