Desire
3
Babies in 2024
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10-year change
2016
Peak · 7
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vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Desire
Desire appears in the official UK boys' name list for 2024, ranked #5,119 with 3 boys registered in England & Wales.
Desire reached its peak in 2016, when 7 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #2,804 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 3 represents 43% of the peak.
Across 7 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 31 boys have been officially registered with the name Desire in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 18 boys were registered with the name.