Desirae

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A few things about Desirae you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Desirae

Desirae Krawczyk

US American tennis player

Choose Desirae and your child shares a first name with Desirae Krawczyk, an US American tennis player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Desirae, like who?” Desirae Krawczyk's Wikipedia article is available in 21 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 25,126 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Desirae, 64 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Desirae would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryDesirae first shows up in US birth records in 1955, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 70 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 1993, when it ranked #469. Today it's #2,691, so it could be due a comeback.
• 📉Then vs nowDesirae was 5.7× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 4,386 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 25,126.
• 🍂TrendDesirae has slipped 275 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,691. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 💬MeaningDesirae is an English form of Desiree, which means “desired”.

About the name Desirae

Desirae is a girl name of French origin meaning “desired”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-rae”. US birth records list Desirae for girls from 1955 to 2025, in 70 of those 71 years. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked #469 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,691, with 64 babies.

Origin:French names