The baby name Desire appears in baby name data for the United States from 1969 to 2024. It was most popular in 2008 with 117 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Desire has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1981 | 17 |
| 1982 | 18 |
| 1983 | 42 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 41 |
| 1987 | 42 |
| 1988 | 34 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 50 |
| 1991 | 95 |
| 1992 | 96 |
| 1993 | 64 |
| 1994 | 72 |
| 1995 | 89 |
| 1996 | 55 |
| 1997 | 79 |
| 1998 | 103 |
| 1999 | 77 |
| 2000 | 82 |
| 2001 | 74 |
| 2002 | 68 |
| 2003 | 54 |
| 2004 | 83 |
| 2005 | 84 |
| 2006 | 88 |
| 2007 | 93 |
| 2008 | 117 |
| 2009 | 102 |
| 2010 | 77 |
| 2011 | 102 |
| 2012 | 62 |
| 2013 | 75 |
| 2014 | 51 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 67 |
| 2017 | 90 |
| 2018 | 60 |
| 2019 | 67 |
| 2020 | 86 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 87 |
| 2022 | 96 |
| 2023 | 82 |
| 2024 | 78 |