girl's name
Desa
DEH-sah (Serbian)
- Origin Serbian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 239
Desa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Desa is a name of Serbian origin.
- Peaked in 1978, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1952.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Desa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 25 |
| 1960s | 37 |
| 1970s | 78 |
| 1980s | 53 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 6 |
How Popular Is Desa?
In 2002, Desa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Desa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Desa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Desa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Desa
- Serbian DEH-sah
Sibling Names for Desa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Desa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Desa
How popular is the name Desa?
In 2002, Desa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Desa a girl's or a boy's name?
Desa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Desa?
Desa has 2 syllables.
When was Desa most popular?
Desa peaked in 1978, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.