Dessie

Dessie Meaning & Origin

About Dessie
The name Dessie is a diminutive form of the name Desiree, which has French origins. It is derived from the Latin word "desideratum," meaning "desired" or "longed for." As a name, Dessie carries the connotation of being cherished, wanted, or yearned for, reflecting a sense of longing or aspiration.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dessie are female.

Dessie Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/dessie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dessie in Braille

Here's how to represent Dessie in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dessie in braille

How to Spell the Name Dessie in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dessie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dessie in sign language

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