Desha
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Desha’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
818 births recorded 1963–2013 · peaked in 1997 with 43 births
Most common in: New York, California, Florida, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Desha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | #4868 | — |
| 1991 | #4329 | ↑539 |
| 1992 | #3968 | ↑361 |
| 1993 | #4257 | ↓289 |
| 1994 | #3448 | ↑809 |
| 1995 | #4348 | ↓900 |
| 1996 | #2849 | ↑1499 |
| 1997 | #2820 | ↑29 |
| 1998 | #4142 | ↓1322 |
| 1999 | #3718 | ↑424 |
| 2000 | #4981 | ↓1263 |
| 2001 | #5822 | ↓841 |
| 2002 | #5897 | ↓75 |
| 2003 | #9671 | ↓3774 |
| 2004 | #8716 | ↑955 |
| 2005 | #11834 | ↓3118 |
| 2006 | #11417 | ↑417 |
| 2007 | #8520 | ↑2897 |
| 2008 | #17504 | ↓8984 |
| 2013 | #11969 | ↑5535 |
Frequently asked questions about Desha
Is Desha a popular name?
Desha has 818 recorded births in United States between 1963 and 2013, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Desha more common for boys or girls?
Desha is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Desha most popular?
Desha peaked in 1997 in United States, with 43 recorded births that year.
Is Desha rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Desha’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #6592 in 1963 to #11969 in 2013.
How many babies have been named Desha?
At least 818 babies have been recorded with the name Desha across official birth statistics in 1 country.