How Many People Are Named Desmen?
An estimated 153 people in the United States have the first name Desmen. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Desmen peaked in popularity in 1997 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Desmen as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Desmen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
153
About 1 in 2,240,224 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1997
12 births
Total Registered
156
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Desmen
Desmen is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 156 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Desmen as a male name
Ranked #12,674 in 2016
5 male births in 2016
Peak: 1997 (12 births)
Desmen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Desmen span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 69 babies were registered. Desmen has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Desmen by Decade
How has Desmen tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Desmen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Desmen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Desmen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Desmen?
We estimate approximately 153 people named Desmen are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,240,224 Americans share this first name.
Is Desmen a common name?
Desmen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 156 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Desmen most popular?
Desmen reached peak popularity in 1997, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Desmen is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Desmen a male name?
Desmen is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Desmen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Desmen Smith, Desmen Johnson, Desmen Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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