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      Meaning of the first name
      Desirae

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Desired

      Variations 
      Deserae, Desirai, Desiree

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Desirae has its origins in the French language and stems from the word dsire, meaning desired in English. This name holds a significant historical presence, mainly due to its association with the legendary French noblewoman, Dsire Clary. Born in 1777, she became engaged to Napoleon Bonaparte before he married Josephine de Beauharnais. Despite this, Dsire went on to marry General Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, who later became King Charles XIV John of Sweden. Through her marriage, Dsire Clary left an indelible mark on European history.

      In modern-day usage, Desirae remains a name that exudes charm and elegance. Parents who choose this name for their daughters often desire a moniker that reflects their hopes and aspirations for their child. Desirae's association with being desired enhances its allure, conveying a sense of uniqueness and desirability. This name has gained popularity globally and is embraced by families across diverse cultures and backgrounds. Its French origins lend an air of sophistication to the name, making it desirable for those seeking a distinctive and elegant choice for their child.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Desirae.
      Wohlfarth

      is the most common surname for Desirae.

      Ryan

      is the most common spouse name for Desirae.

      Asa

      is the most common child name for Desirae.

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