Desiree

Desiree is a name that conveys the essence of something or someone that is desired, cherished, or longed for. It implies a sense of aspiration and value attached to the name bearer, indicating that they are an object of desire.

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The name Desiree is of French origin and has roots in the Latin word "desiderare," which means "to desire." It was popularized in English-speaking countries in the 19th century.

  • Popularity: 2,264th
  • Babies named Desiree in the US in 2023:
    Female: 196
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Desi, Dez, Ree, Dede, Dee..
  • Full Names: Desireé, Desirée-Marie, Desirée-Anne, Desirée-Lyne, Desirée-Noel..
  • Famous Namesakes: Desiree Hartsock - Reality TV Star, Desiree Linden - Marathon Runner, Desiree Clary - Queen of Sweden and Norway, Desiree Armfeldt - Character in Sondheim's "A Little Night Music", Desiree Van Lunteren - Footballer..
  • Gender: Typically used for females, the name evokes femininity and elegance.
  • Numerology: The name Desiree is associated with the numerology number 7, which is introspective, wise, and spiritual. People with this number often seek truth and have a deep desire to understand life's mysteries.

The name Desiree saw a significant rise in popularity during the late 20th century, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s in the United States. Its prevalence has waned in the 21st century but remains a timeless choice for many seeking a name with elegance and historical depth.

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