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Desi

female

Meaning

"Of the Homeland"

Used as a nickname for names like Desmond or Desiree, and as a cultural term meaning local or native.

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Popularity History of Desi

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3976Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3976

Desi was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+505

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Desi

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin, South Asian
Syllables2
Length4 letters

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