Despina

Girl name

Despina has been given to 1,523 babies in the U.S. since 1914. It peaked in 1976. In 2025, about 1 in 321,453 girls was named Despina.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,523

Peak year

1976 (36 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1914

10-year trend

▼ -44%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Despina.

1,520 babies since 1947

1,527 babies since 1971

1,519 babies since 1970

1,532 babies since 1968

1,535 babies since 1970

1,509 babies since 1977

1,539 babies since 1967

1,506 babies since 1958

How popular is the name Despina?

Despina has been given to 1,523 babies in the U.S. since 1914. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Despina peak?

Despina peaked in 1976, when 36 babies were given the name.

Is Despina a girl or boy name?

Despina is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Despina are girls).

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