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Des

Des is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Des?

Recorded births named Des by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	16 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Des's popularity over time

Babies named Des per year — United States (1955–1971). United States peaked in 1971 (6/yr).

When was Des popular?

Des reached its peak in 1971, when it was the #11700 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1970s name.

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