|
||||
 [ 2 syll. de-si, des-i ] The boy name Desi is sometimes used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is DEHZiy KEY. Desi is used predominantly in the Spanish language and it is derived from Latin origins. In addition, Desi is a short form (Spanish) of the name Desiderio (Italian and Spanish). Desito (Spanish pet form) is a variant of Desi. Desi is unusual as a baby name for boys. Its usage peaked in 1970 with 0.004% of baby boys being given the name Desi. It ranked at #989 then. The baby name has since experienced a fall in popularity, and is currently of very modest use. Among all boy names in its group, Desi was nonetheless the most commonly used in 2008. Desi has in the past century been mostly given to boys. Baby names that sound like Desi include Dezi (English), Dacey (English), Dacso (Hungarian), Dacy (English), Daiwik (Indian), Deco (Hungarian), Derrik (English), Deshi, Desy (English), Desya (Russian), Dexy (English), Dezsö (Hungarian), Dezzi (English), Dickie (English), Dicky (English), Dixie (English), Dodek (Polish), Dougie (Scottish), Duggie (Scottish), and Duggy (Scottish). KEY: English pronunciation for Desi: D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
