Desta

Girl · recorded 1900–2019

  • 2019last recorded
  • 1900best year

Most popular in 1900.

Last recorded in 2019. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1900

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 51 recorded years as a table
Desta, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190027
190517
19196
19226
19265
19385
19444
19474
19533
19562
19574
19583
19604
19614
19634
19643
19673
19684
19693
197210
19745
19759
19766
19774
19784
19797
19805
19815
19823
19834
19847
19856
19865
19905
19924
19944
19955
19967
19973
19984
20006
20043
20053
20063
20104
20134
20153
20163
20175
20184
20196

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Desta isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2019
10
Rank in 2019
#9,736
How rare
1 in 167,836 girls
Since 1900
379

Desta was last recorded in 2019. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1900, at 27 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Desta doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.