74%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage French, Dutch, German Pronounced Pron. /de.zi.ʁe/(French) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links French form of Desiderata. In part it is directly from the French word meaning "desired, wished". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootdesiderareMasculine FormDésiré(French) Other Languages & CulturesDesiree, Desi, Desirae, Dezi, Deziree(English) Desideria(Italian) Desiderata, Desideria(Late Roman) Desidéria(Portuguese) Desideria(Spanish) Same SpellingDesireeUser SubmissionsDesirée, Desirèe PopularityDetails Last ranked #77 in 2003 Catalonia, Spain Last ranked #479 in 1954 France Last ranked #99 in 2023 Italy Last ranked #86 in 2004 Spain Last ranked #965 in 2017 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class refined strange complex serious Name DaysName Days? Sweden: May 23 (as Desirée) Categories currently out of the US top 1000, desire, fashion designers, feminine forms, French words, inventors, literature, models, potato varieties, princesses, scientists, song titles, Swedish royal family, word names, Xeno characters