Desai
Boy nameDesai has been given to 83 babies in the U.S. since 2009. It peaked in 2025. In 2025, about 1 in 142,340 boys was named Desai.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
83
Peak year
2025 (12 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2009
10-year trend
▲ +71%
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Desai.
Sibling name ideas for Desai
Same era and popularity as Desai, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Desai?
Desai has been given to 83 babies in the U.S. since 2009. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Desai peak?
Desai peaked in 2025, when 12 babies were given the name.
Is Desai a girl or boy name?
Desai is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Desai are boys).
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