Desirae
French · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Desirae
The name Desirae means "desired" or "longed for," derived from the Old French verb *desirer* (to desire), ultimately from Latin *desiderare*.
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Etymology
The name Desirae means "desired" or "longed for," derived from the Old French verb *desirer* (to desire), ultimately from Latin *desiderare*. It is a modern English coinage, primarily used in English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious or historical significance beyond its 20th-century emergence as a variant of Desiree.
Desirae currently ranks #2,702 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.
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