Desiray
Every Desiray since 1955 — 1,782 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Desiray
Desiray is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1955, 1,782 American babies have been named Desiray. Its peak came in 2000, when 98 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Desiray stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Desiray year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,873 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,529 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,482 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,752 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,413 |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,106 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,062 |
| 2014 | 21 | #6,045 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6,076 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,173 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4,958 |
| 2010 | 37 | #4,046 |
| 2009 | 46 | #3,525 |
| 2008 | 49 | #3,389 |
| 2007 | 66 | #2,761 |
| 2006 | 51 | #3,233 |
| 2005 | 51 | #3,094 |
| 2004 | 69 | #2,455 |
| 2003 | 58 | #2,717 |
| 2002 | 66 | #2,424 |
| 2001 | 61 | #2,517 |
| 2000 | 98 | #1,778 |
| 1995 | 58 | #2,287 |
| 1990 | 60 | #2,156 |
| 1985 | 32 | #2,877 |
| 1980 | 14 | #5,044 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,246 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | 5 | #6,055 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Desiray in 2025?
Desiray did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Desiray?
1,782 babies have been named Desiray in the United States since 1955, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Desiray most popular?
Desiray peaked in 2000, when 98 newborns received the name.
Is Desiray a boy or girl name?
Desiray is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Desiray rising or falling?
Desiray is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.