Desai Boy

Popularity: #918 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationdeh-SAI / /deɪˈsaɪ/

Sanskrit; Indian

Meaning

wealthy; prosperous (Sanskrit); a surname associated with the Jain community (Indian)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Sanskrit, 'Desai' translates to a person of wealth or prosperity, often used in the context of landowners or influential figures. In India, particularly among the Jain community, it serves as a surname denoting social status and heritage.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Desai
  • Desay

International Variants

Famous people named Desai

Desai — Indian politician.

Fictional characters named Desai

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Desai was first seen in the United States in 2009. Desai has ranked as high as #1365 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Desai has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Desai

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20097
20145
20157
20186
20199
202010
20215
20225
202311
20246