Masculine dossier · first seen 1968
Desean
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2010
Peak era
2010
Peak births
157
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Desean
How many people are named Desean?
An estimated 3,934 living Americans are named Desean.
How rare is Desean?
Desean is very rare among babies today, with 23 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 85.4% from its 2010 peak.
How old is the typical Desean?
The median age of a living American named Desean is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 33 years old.
Is Desean still popular?
Not especially. Desean has been declining since its 2010 peak and registered 23 births in 2025.
Where is Desean most common?
Desean has its strongest geographic signal in Maryland, where it appears 3.0× more often than the national baseline.
1968Peak 20102025
Peak year
2010
Decline from peak
85.4%
2025
23
All-time
4,031
Where it lives now
Desean is most concentrated in Maryland — about 3.0× the national rate in the 1990s. It also runs high in Virginia and Michigan.
States where Desean is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.