Dessie
GirlDessie is a girl's name of French origin meaning "Short form of Desire, meaning wanted or longed for.". It is pronounced DES-ee. Today it is a popular name (popularity 85/100) and fading.
French origin · /DES-ee/ · vintage
Meaning: Short form of Desire, meaning wanted or longed for.
Insights
Most popular in the 1910s.
Today, Dessie is a popular, familiar name (popularity 85/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Dessie
What does Dessie mean?
Dessie means "Short form of Desire, meaning wanted or longed for.". It is of French origin.
Is Dessie a boy or girl name?
Dessie is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Dessie?
Dessie is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 85/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.
How is Dessie pronounced?
Dessie is pronounced DES-ee.
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