Desten
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,634 in 2005
0 babies were named Desten in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1993–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDesten first shows up in US birth records in 1993, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 32 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2005, when it reached #6,634.
About the name Desten
Desten is a boy name of French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ten”. US birth records list Desten for boys from 1993 to 2017, in 11 of those 25 years. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked #6,634 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2017, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1,228,070 boys |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 555,556 boys |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 559,441 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Desten
What is the origin of the name Desten?
Desten has French roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Desten a boy or girl name?
Desten is a boy name.
How popular is the name Desten?
Desten is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2017. It peaked at #6,634 in 2005.