How Many People Are Named Desean?
Complete statistics for the name Desean: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Desean is a very rare name for boys, with only 3,909 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 84,427 Americans. The majority, 63%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity and self-expression.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 25All 4,018 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2010Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Desean Through the Generations
Desean saw its peak popularity in 2010 with 157 births, but since then, it's been on a steady decline. Today, the average age of someone named Desean is 25, with most falling within the under-30 bracket. This name's relatively recent surge and subsequent drop-off reflect its status as a newer-generation choice, with fewer older individuals carrying the name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Desean's American roots
📄 About the Name Desean
How Many People Have the Name Desean?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,909 people in the United States currently share the name Desean. That works out to roughly 1 in every 84,427 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Desean a Common or Rare Name?
Desean is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Desean Mean?
Desean means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Desean in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Desean Most Popular?
The name Desean reached peak popularity in 2010, with 157 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Desean?
Approximately 3,909 people named Desean live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,018. That works out to roughly 1 in 84,427 Americans.
Is Desean a rare name?
Desean is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 84,427 Americans has this name.
What does the name Desean mean?
Desean means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins.
Is Desean more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Desean are male and 0% are female.
When was Desean most popular?
Desean peaked in 2010 with 157 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.