Desi Name Popularity
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How popular is Desi?
In 2018 the rare name Desi, ranked the 6,769th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.This once, top 1000 name, Desi is currently less popular.
Its highest popularity ranking of #982 was reached for the first time in 1956 and as recently as 1970 with 68 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Desi in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1950.
Desi, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1950-1953, 1967-1970, 1976-1979, and 2005-2009, whereas clearly downward trends happened around 1972-1976, and 1979-1982.
Sometimes the name Desi has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
For a number of years, the name Desi has been moving downward in popularity. In recent years, continuing the trend, the number of babies given the name Desi has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Desi?
Desi's popularity is at a very low point when measured against its most notable year.
The name Desi is mostly unused and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Desi (Girl) | Desi (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 35 | 4,062 | 12 | 6,769 |
| 2017 | | 16 | 7,162 | 23 | 4,351 |
| 2016 | | 24 | 5,484 | 21 | 4,648 |
| 2015 | | 18 | 6,778 | 15 | 5,791 |
| 2014 | | 20 | 6,252 | 17 | 5,293 |
| 2013 | | 17 | 7,129 | 19 | 4,835 |
| 2012 | | 16 | 7,542 | 26 | 3,921 |
| 2011 | | 17 | 7,188 | 30 | 3,530 |
| 2010 | | 22 | 6,021 | 27 | 3,834 |
| 2009 | | 14 | 8,559 | 32 | 3,417 |
| 2008 | | 13 | 9,094 | 19 | 4,938 |
| 2007 | | 6 | 16,026 | 23 | 4,265 |
| 2006 | | 23 | 5,770 | 19 | 4,723 |
| 2005 | | 11 | 9,615 | 12 | 6,315 |
| 2004 | | 10 | 10,107 | 23 | 3,897 |
| 2003 | | 5 | 16,434 | 30 | 3,133 |
| 2002 | | 5 | 16,121 | 28 | 3,201 |
| 2001 | | 7 | 12,405 | 22 | 3,745 |
| 2000 | | 10 | 9,342 | 33 | 2,752 |
| 1999 | | 8 | 10,615 | 29 | 2,882 |
| 1998 | | 9 | 9,487 | 21 | 3,521 |
| 1997 | | 10 | 8,526 | 31 | 2,560 |
| 1996 | | 8 | 9,825 | 23 | 3,136 |
| 1995 | | 11 | 7,650 | 14 | 4,335 |
| 1994 | | 6 | 12,195 | 25 | 2,869 |
| 1993 | | 10 | 8,222 | 32 | 2,362 |
| 1992 | | 5 | 13,852 | 28 | 2,549 |
| 1991 | | 7 | 10,568 | 32 | 2,252 |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- | 29 | 2,384 |
| 1989 | | < 5 | -- | 23 | 2,712 |
| 1988 | | < 5 | -- | 32 | 2,003 |
| 1987 | | 5 | 11,775 | 24 | 2,346 |
| 1986 | | 7 | 8,778 | 30 | 1,971 |
| 1985 | | 9 | 7,105 | 23 | 2,309 |
| 1984 | | 10 | 6,412 | 27 | 1,995 |
| 1983 | | 8 | 7,474 | 33 | 1,717 |
| 1982 | | 7 | 8,456 | 21 | 2,350 |
| 1981 | | 10 | 6,445 | 36 | 1,643 |
| 1980 | | 10 | 6,414 | 51 | 1,316 |
| 1979 | | 9 | 6,839 | 64 | 1,122 |
| 1978 | | 13 | 4,993 | 50 | 1,275 |
| 1977 | | 16 | 4,273 | 49 | 1,272 |
| 1976 | | 9 | 6,177 | 31 | 1,685 |
| 1975 | | 11 | 5,233 | 45 | 1,284 |
| 1974 | | 9 | 5,873 | 52 | 1,139 |
| 1973 | | 9 | 5,687 | 52 | 1,137 |
| 1972 | | 8 | 6,081 | 65 | 1,002 |
| 1971 | | 10 | 5,206 | 61 | 1,044 |
| 1970 | | 12 | 4,562 | 68 | 982 |
| 1969 | | < 5 | -- | 43 | 1,206 |
| 1968 | | 7 | 5,776 | 36 | 1,261 |
| 1967 | | 10 | 4,371 | 21 | 1,720 |
| 1966 | | 5 | 6,818 | 21 | 1,695 |
| 1965 | | 22 | 2,618 | 17 | 1,939 |
| 1964 | | 17 | 3,134 | 31 | 1,413 |
| 1963 | | 22 | 2,636 | 32 | 1,382 |
| 1962 | | 16 | 3,197 | 34 | 1,348 |
| 1961 | | 16 | 3,215 | 25 | 1,612 |
| 1960 | | 19 | 2,839 | 38 | 1,277 |
| 1959 | | 30 | 2,069 | 42 | 1,203 |
| 1958 | | 23 | 2,400 | 30 | 1,422 |
| 1957 | | 16 | 2,958 | 30 | 1,438 |
| 1956 | | 20 | 2,550 | 58 | 982 |
| 1955 | | 25 | 2,167 | 35 | 1,279 |
| 1954 | | 9 | 4,048 | 47 | 1,099 |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | 47 | 1,063 |
| 1952 | | 6 | 5,058 | 17 | 1,879 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 3,438 |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 5 | 5,427 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 3,805 |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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