Desi

At a glance

Desi is the #1395 dog name in our records. About 1 in 10,031 dogs is called Desi, and the name is falling.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Desi?

#1,395dog name of 19,856
1 in 10,031dogs
91dogs in the records
#1,625cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 46%Boys 51%Not recorded 3%

48% girls · 52% boys among 88 dogs with a recorded sex

Desi over the years

Falling
00.91.82013: 0.4, 2014: 0.4, 2015: 0.0, 2016: 0.3, 2017: 0.7, 2018: 1.6, 2019: 0.2, 2020: 1.2, 2021: 0.2, 2022: 1.0, 2023: 0.0, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Desi per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

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Names that sound like Desi

Questions

Is Desi a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (48% female).

How popular is Desi for dogs?

Desi is the #1,395 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 91 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Desi?

Desi is said in 2 syllables: De·si. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Desi?

Daisy, Dizzy and Deuce sound similar.

What breeds are often named Desi?

Havanese, Cairn Terriers and Labrador Retrievers are the breeds most often called Desi.

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