DESMOND
The meaning of the unisex name Desmond is GRACIOUS DEFENDER.
Details on DESMOND:
Gender: Unisex
Meaning(s): Gracious defender
Popularity for Boy: 638th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl: 32,567th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) for DESMOND: American , Celtic , English , Gaelic , Irish , Anglo-Saxon
Themes(s) and list(s) DESMOND is on: Old , Social Security , Ssa , American , Celtic , English , Gaelic , Irish , Anglo-Saxon
Meaning(s): Gracious defender
Popularity for Boy: 638th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl: 32,567th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) for DESMOND: American , Celtic , English , Gaelic , Irish , Anglo-Saxon
Themes(s) and list(s) DESMOND is on: Old , Social Security , Ssa , American , Celtic , English , Gaelic , Irish , Anglo-Saxon
Latest USA SSA birth information:
The latest number of USA births for Desmond as a BOY was in 2017 with 1039 births
The latest number of USA births for Desmond as a GIRL was in 2013 with 5 births
The latest number of USA births for Desmond as a BOY was in 2017 with 1039 births
The latest number of USA births for Desmond as a GIRL was in 2013 with 5 births
The meaning(s) of DESMOND:
The name Desmond is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Desmond is: Gracious defender.
The name Desmond is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Desmond is: Gracious defender.
The name Desmond is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Desmond is: From south Munster.
The name Desmond is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Desmond is: From a surname derived from the Irish 'Deas Mumhain' meaning 'South Munster.
The name Desmond is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Desmond is: From South Munster. An Irish surname referring to Munster: (one of ancient Ireland's five regions.).
The name Desmond is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Desmond is: From South Munster.Famous Bearer:Archbishop Desmond Tutu (of South Africa).
USA SSA birth(s) for DESMOND:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DESMOND
DESMOND as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 1039 births |
| 2016 | 893 births |
| 2015 | 958 births |
| 2014 | 1033 births |
| 2013 | 981 births |
| 2012 | 923 births |
| 2011 | 843 births |
| 2010 | 877 births |
| 2009 | 788 births |
| 2008 | 720 births |
| 2007 | 676 births |
| 2006 | 583 births |
| 2005 | 530 births |
| 2004 | 542 births |
| 2003 | 556 births |
| 2002 | 583 births |
DESMOND as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 births |
| 2007 | 5 births |
| 2003 | 6 births |
| 2002 | 5 births |
| 2000 | 5 births |
| 1999 | 10 births |
| 1998 | 8 births |
| 1997 | 16 births |
| 1996 | 12 births |
| 1995 | 9 births |
| 1994 | 11 births |
| 1993 | 12 births |
| 1992 | 11 births |
| 1991 | 11 births |
| 1990 | 6 births |
| 1989 | 11 births |
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